Top 10 richest people in the world in 2020

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    More than 2,800 billionaires in the world hold assets of more than 11 trillion USD, an increase of 66% over the previous 5 years.

    China Daily cited Hurun's list of the world's richest people as saying that the number of billionaires in the world has increased by 346 people, reaching a record of 2,816 billionaires, holding assets of 11.2 trillion USD, an increase of 66% compared to 5 years ago.

    The total assets of the top 10 billionaires are nearly 1 trillion USD.

    China has 799 billionaires, 173 more than the US. These two countries account for more than half of the billionaires on the planet.

    Hurun said the IT industry (technology, media and telecommunications) is the main source of assets for the world's billionaires, accounting for 18% of total assets.

    This year's list includes 90 billionaires aged 40 and under, up 5 compared to last year, 54 self-made billionaires and 36 inherited billionaires.

    Alibabas founder, Jack Ma, tops the list of Chinese billionaires with $45 billion.

    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos won the crown among these billionaires with a fortune worth $ 140 billion.Photo: China Daily

    Next is Bernard Arnault, the owner of LVMH, with assets worth 107 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Bill Gates is third with 106 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Warren Buffett is fourth with $2102 billion. Photo: China Daily

    Mark Zuckerberg is fifth with $84 billion. Photo: China Daily

    Head of Zara, Armancio Ortega is 6th on the chart with 81 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Carlos Slim Helu, President of America Movil SAB and Carso Global Telecom SAB ranked 7th with 72 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google and founder of Bayshore Global Management, ranked 8th with 68 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Mukesh Ambani (middle), Chairman of Reliance Industries, ranked 9th with 67 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Larry Page, CEO and founder of Alphabet, tied for 9th place with 67 billion USD. Photo: China Daily

    Steve Ballmer, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball club, is in 9th place with 67 billion USD.Photo: China Daily


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