Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-10-28 13:22Core Insights - The 2025 Hurun Rich List reveals a significant increase in the number of billionaires and total wealth in China, with 1434 individuals having a net worth of over 5 billion RMB, marking a 31% increase from last year [2] - Total wealth on the list approaches 30 trillion RMB, reflecting a 42% growth, equivalent to an increase of 9 trillion RMB [2] - The number of billionaires with a net worth exceeding 100 billion RMB has risen to 41, while those with over 1 billion USD increased to 1021 [2] Individual Wealth Highlights - Zhong Shanshan, founder of Nongfu Spring, saw his wealth increase by 190 billion RMB, reaching 530 billion RMB, making him the richest person in China for the fourth time and setting a new record for wealth [2] - Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance, experienced a wealth increase of 120 billion RMB, driven by advancements in AI, but fell to second place with a net worth of 470 billion RMB [2] - Ma Huateng, founder of Tencent, gained 150 billion RMB, maintaining third place with a wealth of 465 billion RMB [2] Notable Growth Stories - Lei Jun of Xiaomi was named the "Growth King," with a wealth increase of 196 billion RMB, attributed to explosive growth in Xiaomi's automotive business and high-end smartphone profitability [2] - Wang Ning, founder of Pop Mart, saw a wealth increase of 154.5 billion RMB due to the global popularity of Labubu [2] - Chen Tian Shi of Cambricon experienced a wealth increase of 148 billion RMB, benefiting from rapid performance growth and AI chip advancements, with stock prices surpassing Kweichow Moutai in August [2]