Cheng Yu-tung
Cheng Yu-tung ( Chinese 鄭裕彤 / 郑裕彤 , Pinyin Zhèng Yùtóng , Jyutping Cheng 6 Yu 6 Tung 4 ; born August 26, 1925 in Shunde , Guangdong ; † September 29, 2016 ) was a Chinese entrepreneur and investor .
Life
Yu-tung owned the Chinese company Chow Tai Fook Enterprises , which controls , among other things, the Chinese company New World Development . According to US Forbes Magazine , Yu-tung was one of the richest Chinese in 2012. He was married to Tsui-ying Chow and had two children.
Prizes and awards (selection)
- Honorary Citizen of Beijing City
capital
Cheng Yu-tung was a multi-billionaire. According to the Forbes 2015 list , his net worth was approximately $ 14.4 billion. This made Cheng Yu-tung 71st on Forbes' list of the richest people in the world.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fion Li, Vinicy Chan: Cheng Yu-Tung, Hong Kong Jeweler Turned Billionaire, Dies at 91 . Bloomberg , September 30, 2016, accessed October 2, 2016.
- ↑ a b # 58 Cheng Yu-tung . Forbes Magazine , accessed October 2, 2016.
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SURNAME | Cheng, Yu-tung |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 郑裕彤 (Chinese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 26, 1925 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Shunde , Guangdong , People's Republic of China |
DATE OF DEATH | 29th September 2016 |