(Shanghai News) The latest China Rich List released by the Hurun Research Institute shows that in the context of the slowdown of the global economy, the total wealth of Chinese entrepreneurs on the list this year decreased by 18%to 24.5 trillion yuan (RMB, the same, S $ 4.7 trillion).

%.100 billion entrepreneurs reduced 11 people from last year to 34 people.The $ 1 billion (S $ 1.4 billion) entrepreneurs decreased by 239 to 946 from last year.

Only 411 entrepreneurs have increased their wealth compared to last year, of which 133 are newcomers.The wealth of 1187 entrepreneur has been reduced or maintained compared to last year, and 293 were on the list this year.

The 68 -year -old Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Yan's wealth increased by 65 billion yuan over last year, 17%, and for the second consecutive year of 455 billion yuan to become the richest man in China.He has also set the highest record of China's richest man's wealth over 20 years.

The 39 -year -old byte beating founder Zhang Yiming's wealth decreased by 95 billion yuan compared with last year, 28%, ranking second with 245 billion yuan, ranking unchanged.Zeng Yuqun, the 54 -year -old president of Ningde Times, fell 90 billion yuan compared with last year, 28%, ranking third with 230 billion yuan, ranking unchanged.

Hu Run, chairman and chief investigator of Hurun Baifu, said that this year's list of entrepreneur wealth has generally shrunk, and the number of people on the list has declined.The most reduced.It is worth noting that the number of 5 billion yuan entrepreneurs is still nearly 50%over five years ago, four times that of 10 years ago, and more than 400 times 20 years ago.