The Hurun List of China's richest IT, released Thursday, lists Robin Li, chairman of Baidu.com, at the top with 31.5 billion yuan ($4.73 billion) in the annual ranking.
If you were to bet on who is the wealthiest self-made woman in the world, you might be tempted to back the talk show queen Oprah Winfrey or Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, but the name at the top of the list in 2010 is Zhang Yin, the head of a Chinese recycled paper company.
China's growth is a very important force in the global recovery, World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick told reporters on Oct 7 in response to a Xinhua question.
Beverage magnate Zong Qinghou tops the list of the richest men in China with a personal wealth worth an estimated $12 billion, according to the partial results of a survey released on Wednesday.
Jailed tycoon Huang Guangyu lost his battle to wrestle back control of Gome Electrical Appliances, China's second largest electronics retailer, in Hong Kong on Tuesday evening.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett reaffirmed his support in Chinese electric carmaker BYD Auto here Monday after media reports suggested he might reduce his stake in the company.
China Merchants Bank Co announced on Tuesday that former chairman Qin Xiao has retired from his position and Fu Yuning was appointed new chairman of the bank according to the board’s decision, the National Business Daily reported Tuesday.
Beijing - Table tennis legend Deng Yaping will soon be adding to her rich experience by taking a further step in her political career.
A new economic zone, which is being planned by Central China's Henan province to boost the development of the nation's populous central region, should be listed as China's national strategy, top economists said.
The nation's currency policy was at the focus of discussions at the Congressional hearings in the United States this week. Some US lawmakers had called for tough measures against China for allegedly subsidizing its exporters by undervaluing the currency.
Gao Ruibin, chairman of Motorola (China) Electronic Co, confirmed with eNet, an IT portal in China, that he had handed in his resignation for personal reasons to end his 17 years at Motorola, ce.com reported Friday.
Half of Chen's donations have gone directly to recipients, whom Chen personally met in remote, poverty-stricken or disaster-hit areas.