5 Asian billionaires post world’s biggest single-day wealth gains
All five biggest wealth gainers in the world on Monday were from Asian countries, with three of them from China, one from Japan and one from South Korea.
Five Asian billionaires recorded the world's largest single-day wealth gains, according to Forbes data. Chinese entrepreneur Zhong Shanshan, 71, founder of Nongfu Spring, saw his net worth soar by $1.3 billion to $58.3 billion. Japanese businessman Masayoshi Son, 69, SoftBank Group CEO, gained $1.1 billion, bringing his fortune to $75.4 billion.
South Korean billionaire Cho Jung-ho, 67, chairman of Meritz Financial Group, experienced a $561 million increase, taking his wealth to $10.1 billion. Chinese businessman Yu Zhuyun, 52, chairman and CEO of Central New Energy Holding Group, saw his net worth rise by $542 million, reaching $4.4 billion. Lastly, Chinese pig breeder Qin Yinglin, 61, added $535 million to his wealth, bringing his total to $19.9 billion.
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