Recently, information that singer and actor Hoang Tu Thao was administratively fined 2,500 CNY (about 9.7 million VND) for 3 traffic law violations at the same time has attracted attention.
It is known that Hoang Tu Thao, when going out to dinner with his wife Tu Nghe Duong, drove a black Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Roadster convertible supercar and parked the car improperly on the lane for engineless vehicles.
This road section has a no-parking line, so parking has occupied the traffic space for pedestrians and electric vehicles.
Hoang Tu Thao's supercar was also found to have changed its paint color but did not carry out registration procedures for change within the prescribed time limit.
After images at the scene spread, the incident quickly climbed onto Weibo's hot search board. This Lamborghini supercar has a listed price of about 8.028 million CNY (about 31 billion VND) and with an open roof, the car has very high recognition, so illegal parking becomes even more prominent.
The topic of Hoang Tu Thao's family background and assets was also discussed excitedly.
Public information shows that Hoang Tu Thao owns a massive family fortune and a fairly complete personal business empire.
His father - Mr. Hoang Trung Dong - entered the business world in 1995 and successively established many companies, including car rental businesses. In 1997, he ranked 7th in the ranking of the richest people in Qingdao (China).
According to Mr. Hoang Trung Dong's sharing in an interview with People magazine in 2016, the private investment company in which he holds shares has an asset scale of over 20 billion CNY, of which he owns 21% of shares.
After Hoang Trung Dong passed away due to illness in 2020, Hoang Tu Thao, as the only son, inherited the core assets of the family.
Regarding personal business activities, Hoang Tu Thao is currently related to about 15 businesses, all of which are operating.
His business empire spans many fields such as entertainment, e-commerce, media, technology, music and film - television. Through direct or indirect holding shares, he has actual control over 22 businesses.
His key business unit is Longtao Entertainment Co., Ltd. (Longtao Entertainment), in which Hoang Tu Thao indirectly owns about 67% of shares and is the actual controller of the company.
In recent years, he has focused on developing the personal care brand Duo Wei, which achieved total goods trading revenue (GMV) exceeding 700 million CNY in its first year and became an important growth segment in his business ecosystem.
In addition to corporate assets, according to public statistics in the entertainment industry, Hoang Tu Thao also owns many luxury supercars and a collection of limited edition high-end watches of brands such as Richard Mille and Patek Philippe. The market value of each watch ranges from several hundred thousand to tens of millions of yuan.
Hoang Tu Thao was born in 1993, is a pop singer, actress and MC of mainland China.
He debuted in the entertainment industry in 2012 as a member of the Kpop group EXO, taking the stage name TAO. In 2015, Hoang Tu Thao stopped operating with EXO due to health issues and contract disputes with management company SM Entertainment.
After that, he sued the company and officially terminated the contract in 2018.
Since then, Hoang Tu Thao returned to China to develop his career, both participating in entertainment activities and taking on family business.
In October last year, Hoang Tu Thao's lavish wedding with female singer and actress Tu Nghe Duong caused a media storm.
