Top 13 wealthiest Chinese in 2016 Hurun Rich list

Wang Jianlin, chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, has retained his crown as the richest man in the Chinese mainland, with a fortune of 215 billion yuan ($32 billion), according the Hurun Rich List 2016 released Thursday.

The list shows there are now 754 Chinese billionaires in the world, more than in the United States, which has 535 billionaires. Of them, 594 are from the Chinese mainland, down 2 from last year, 94 from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macao, and 66 from rest of the world, mainly in Southeast Asia.

Here are the 13 richest people in the Chinese mainland on the Hurun Rich List 2015, with four sharing the No 10 position:

No 10 Yan Bin

Age: 62

Wealth: 78 billion yuan

Company: Red Bull Group, Reignwood Group

Yan Bin, also known by his Thai name Chanchai Ruayrungruang, is chairman of Reignwood Group and chairman of Red Bull Group, shown on Dec 15, 2009. [Photo/IC]