1. Billionaire Zhang Yiming
Billionaire Zhang Yiming owns assets worth 69.3 billion USD, according to Forbes updates on February 27, 2026. He is currently the richest person in China and ranks 24th in the list of the richest people in the world.
Zhang Yiming is the main co-founder of the giant technology corporation ByteDance, most famous for the TikTok application.
2. Billionaire Zhong Shanshan
Billionaire Zhong Shanshan is the 2nd richest person in China, with assets worth 68.1 billion USD. According to Forbes, billionaire Zhong Shanshan ranks 25th in the ranking of the richest people in the world.
Zhong Shanshan is the founder and chairman of Nongfu Spring. In addition, he also manages Wantai Biological - a company specializing in producing rapid diagnostic kits for infectious diseases.
3. Billionaire Ma Huateng
Billionaire Ma Huateng is currently owning assets worth 53.9 billion USD, the 3rd richest person in China. In the world billionaire list, billionaire Ma Huateng is ranked 32nd in the top super-rich.
He is chairman and CEO of the internet giant Tencent Holdings. Tencent's popular social messaging application WeChat has more than 1.4 billion monthly users.
4. Billionaire William Ding
Billionaire William Ding currently owns assets worth 38 billion USD, ranking 53rd in the ranking of the richest people today. In China, billionaire William Ding is the 4th richest person.
William Ding is the founder and CEO of NetEase, one of the largest online game companies in the world.
5. Billionaire Colin Huang
He is ranked 5th in China's top super-rich, with assets worth 37.1 billion USD, according to Forbes updates. In the world, he is ranked 57th in the list of the richest people.
Colin Huang is the founder of PDD Holdings, a Chinese e-commerce company that changed its name from Pinduoduo in 2023.