China News Service, November 8. Hurun Research Institute released the "2022 Hurun Rich List" on November 8.

1,305 entrepreneurs with personal wealth of more than 5 billion yuan made it to this year's Hurun Report, a decrease of 11% (160 people) from last year.

The total wealth of entrepreneurs on the list fell 18 percent from last year to 24.5 trillion yuan.

The number of entrepreneurs at the 100 billion level decreased by 11 from last year to 34.

Billion-dollar entrepreneurs fell by 239 from last year to 946.

　　Hu Run, chairman and chief research officer of Hurun Report, said: "Although the number of entrepreneurs at the 5 billion level has decreased by so much, it is still an increase of nearly 50% compared with five years ago, and four times that of ten years ago. 400 times more than before."

　　Judging from the ranking of the list, Zhong Suisui, a 68-year-old Zhejiang businessman from Nongfu Spring, increased his wealth by 65 billion yuan, or 17%, over last year, becoming China's richest man for the second time with 455 billion yuan.

Zhong Suisui has created the highest record for the wealth of China's richest man in more than 20 years.

　　ByteDance's 39-year-old Zhang Yiming's wealth fell by 95 billion yuan, or 28%, compared with last year, ranking second with 245 billion yuan, the same ranking.

Zeng Yuqun, a 54-year-old Ningde era, whose wealth fell by 90 billion yuan, or 28%, compared with last year, ranked third with 230 billion yuan, the same ranking.

　　The average age of entrepreneurs on the list this year is 58 years old, 2 years older than last year.

There are 94 entrepreneurs under the age of 40 (including 40), a decrease of 16 from last year, of which 36 are self-made.

17 "post-90s" are on the list, 3 more than last year, and 3 of them are self-made: 31-year-old Nie Yunchen from HEYTEA is the richest self-made post-90s generation for 8.5 billion consecutive years; 29-year-old Lu Jianxia of Manner Coffee, Han Yulong, Lu Jianxia and his wife His wealth doubled from last year to 7 billion yuan; 32-year-old Wang Shuo, who was born in Beijing and founded human resources service company Deel in the United States, made the list for the first time with a fortune of 5 billion yuan.

　　The proportion of female entrepreneurs is basically the same as last year, at 26.7%, compared with 26% last year.

Sixty percent of them are self-made.

Yang Huiyan is the richest woman in China.

(Zhongxin Finance)

2022 Hurun Report Top 100.

(Photo from Hurun Research Institute)