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East Asia
Billionaires based in China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and neighboring markets. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.
770Provisional annual records
5Countries represented
$3266.9BCombined provisional estimates
| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | #557 | Tsai Eng-mengAge 69 | $7.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Food, beverages | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 100 | #557 | Tsai Hong-tuAge 73 | $7.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 103 | #567 | Cai HuaboAge 50 | $7BExternal annual reference | China | Electronics | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 103 | #567 | Kwak Dong ShinAge 51 | $7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Semiconductors | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 103 | #567 | Yasumitsu ShigetaAge 61 | $7BExternal annual reference | Japan | Mobile phone retailer | Telecom | Forbes profile | |
| 103 | #567 | Zhang HongchaoAge 50 | $7BExternal annual reference | China | Bubble tea | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 103 | #567 | Zhang HongfuAge 42 | $7BExternal annual reference | China | Bubble tea | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 108 | #588 | Richard LiAge 59 | $6.9BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Insurance, telecom | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 108 | #588 | Tsai Cheng-taAge 75 | $6.9BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 108 | #588 | Yang ShaopengAge 68 | $6.9BExternal annual reference | China | Shipping | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 111 | #595 | Chen BangAge 60 | $6.8BExternal annual reference | China | Hospitals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 112 | #623 | Wu YajunAge 62 | $6.6BExternal annual reference | China | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 113 | #653 | Huang LiAge 62 | $6.4BExternal annual reference | China | Imaging systems | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 113 | #653 | Liu Yonghao & familyAge 74 | $6.4BExternal annual reference | China | Agribusiness | Service | Forbes profile | |
| 115 | #664 | Hao TangAge 54 | $6.3BExternal annual reference | China | Advertising technology | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 116 | #677 | Jeffrey Koo, Jr.Age 61 | $6.2BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 117 | #684 | Gao Dekang & familyAge 74 | $6.1BExternal annual reference | China | Apparel | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 118 | #694 | Cai HaoyuAge 38 | $6BExternal annual reference | China | Mobile games | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 118 | #694 | Sky XuAge 42 | $6BExternal annual reference | China | E-commerce | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 118 | #694 | Tsai Ming-kaiAge 75 | $6BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Semiconductors | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 121 | #712 | Jiang BinAge 59 | $5.9BExternal annual reference | China | Acoustic components | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 121 | #712 | Samuel YinAge 75 | $5.9BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Retail | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 123 | #720 | Takao YasudaAge 76 | $5.8BExternal annual reference | Japan | Retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 123 | #720 | Yu RenrongAge 59 | $5.8BExternal annual reference | China | Semiconductors | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 125 | #730 | Lai MeisongAge 55 | $5.7BExternal annual reference | China | Package delivery | Logistics | Forbes profile | |
| 125 | #730 | Park Hyeon-jooAge 67 | $5.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | mutual funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 127 | #749 | Hu BaifanAge 63 | $5.6BExternal annual reference | China | Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 127 | #749 | Liu Jincheng & familyAge 61 | $5.6BExternal annual reference | China | Lithium batteries | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 127 | #749 | Wang XinAge 53 | $5.6BExternal annual reference | China | Manufacturing | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 127 | #749 | Zhu Baoguo & familyAge 63 | $5.6BExternal annual reference | China | Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 131 | #762 | Andre KooAge 58 | $5.5BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Financial services | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 131 | #762 | Cui LixinAge 57 | $5.5BExternal annual reference | China | Aluminum | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 131 | #762 | Jiang Rensheng & familyAge 72 | $5.5BExternal annual reference | China | Vaccines | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 131 | #762 | Xiao Yongming & familyAge 61 | $5.5BExternal annual reference | China | Fertilizer | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 135 | #780 | Lin Shu-hongAge 97 | $5.4BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Petrochemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 135 | #780 | Qiu Jianping & familyAge 64 | $5.4BExternal annual reference | China | Hand tools | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 137 | #806 | Lin Lairong & familyAge 57 | $5.3BExternal annual reference | China | Iron ore mining | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 137 | #806 | Richard LiuAge 52 | $5.3BExternal annual reference | China | E-commerce | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 137 | #806 | Ruan LipingAge 61 | $5.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Power strips | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 137 | #806 | Ruan XuepingAge 54 | $5.3BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Power strip | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 141 | #837 | Akira Mori & familyAge 89 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | Japan | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 141 | #837 | Cho Tak WongAge 79 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Auto parts | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 141 | #837 | Frank WangAge 45 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | China | Drones | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 141 | #837 | Lin Tsung-ChiAge 85 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Furniture rails | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 141 | #837 | Luo Liguo & familyAge 70 | $5.1BExternal annual reference | China | Chemicals | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 146 | #852 | Kim Beom-suAge 59 | $5BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Online services | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 146 | #852 | Miao HangenAge 60 | $5BExternal annual reference | China | Textiles, petrochemicals | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 146 | #852 | Zhu Yan & familyAge 55 | $5BExternal annual reference | China | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 149 | #869 | Shen GuojunAge 63 | $4.9BExternal annual reference | China | Retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 150 | #891 | Lin Chen-haiAge 79 | $4.8BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile |