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Oct 22, 2020 · An avid traveler, Swasbrook has a particular passion for wellness, romance and adventure. The 20 Best Places to Travel in 2021. Feeding the local wildlife at Giraffe Manor in Nairobi. Giraffe ...
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- Hest Resident: Zhang Yiming, $35.6 Billion
- Richest Resident: Michael Bloomberg, $59 Billion
- Hest Resident: li Ka-Shing, $33.7 Billion
- Hest Resident: Alexey Mordashov & Family, $29.1 Billion
- Hest Resident: MA Huateng, $65.8 Billion
- Hest Resident: Colin Zheng Huang, $55.3 Billion
- Richest Resident: Len Blavatnik, $32 Billion
- Hest Resident: Mukesh Ambani, $84.5 Billion
- Hest Resident: Dustin Moskovitz, $17.8 Billion
- Hest Resident: Shanshan Zhong, $68.9 Billion
Beijing added 33 new billionaires as China bounced back quickly from its pandemic woes, skyrocketing from No. 4 to No. 1 on our annual list. Beijing’s wealthiest newcomer is 34-year-old Wang Ning, whose booming toy business Pop Mart went public in Hong Kong in December 2020. Zhang Yiming, Beijing’s richest denizen and founder of social media sensat...
After falling to second place, NYC billionaires can take solace in their cumulative net worth remaining $80 billion greater than Beijing billionaires. Michael Bloomberg (worth $59 billion) is still the city’s wealthiest individual. The Big Apple’s newcomers include Long Island native Boris Jordan, founder of cannabis distributor Curaleaf, as well a...
Despite a real estate slump and China’s growing interference in its political affairs, Hong Kong added nine billionaires, landing the former British colony at the No. 3 spot where billionaires live. Li Ka-shing, the retired investing legend, added $12 billion to his fortune, becoming the port city’s wealthiest resident. Meanwhile, Hong Kong media m...
Moscow also added nine billionaires last year, even as the city slipped to No. 4. Though Russia’s GDP contracted in 2020, it was a good year for the capital’s mega-billionaires; its 10 wealthiest individuals all got richer, adding $72 billion to their collective fortunes.
Shenzhen’s net gain of 24 billionaires was second only to Beijing. All but one of Shenzhen’s 68 billionaires are self-made, a testament to the city’s nickname, “China’s Silicon Valley.” Shenzhen’s wealthiest resident, Tencent boss Ma Huateng, boosted his fortune by $28 billion, giving the web-media mogul a net worth of $65.8 billion.
Shanghai remained at No. 6 despite adding 18 new billionaires. The e-commerce boom helped the city’s wealthiest resident, Pinduoduo founder Colin Huang, whose fortune tripled to $55 billion. Shanghai’s other pandemic winners included pharmaceutical moguls Li Ge (up $5 billion) and Zhong Huijuan (up $5 billion), respective chairs of Wuxi Biologics a...
London endured a difficult 2020 as Brexit and Covid-19 battered the city’s economy. Still, the U.K. capital managed to add seven billionaires. Among the newcomers was José Neves, a citizen of Portugal and founder of online luxury fashion retailer Farfetch, whose stock increased 500% in the past year. On average, London’s billionaire residents are 3...
The Indian mega-city recorded a gain of 10 billionaires. Mukesh Ambani, the world’s 10th richest person and chair of conglomerate Reliance Industries, doubled his net worth to nearly $85 billion. His fortune now accounts for about one-third of Mumbai billionaires’ total wealth.
San Francisco welcomed 11 billionaires to its ranks, including food delivery pioneers Apoorva Mehta (Instacart founder) and Tony Xu (DoorDash CEO), complicating the narrative of tech moguls fleeing the Silicon Valley for places like Miami and Austin. Airbnb’s three cofounders now rank among the city’s top 5 wealthiest, following their company’s Dec...
Hangzhou added 21 billionaires, enough to overtake Singapore for the No. 10 spot. Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma’s fortune rose $9 billion, to $48 billion, despite running afoul of China’s regulators. With a net worth of nearly $69 billion, Zhong Shanshan became Hangzhou’s wealthiest person–and the 13th richest in the world–following the September 2020 ...
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Mar 31, 2022 · The choices for where to go in 2022 range from cutting-edge urban capitals to dreamy Caribbean islands to African destinations worthy of a bucket-list vacation. Tanzania—one of the best places ...
Oct 5, 2021 · The aggregate wealth of The Forbes 400 reached a record-breaking $4.5 trillion, and the minimum net worth needed to make the cut for this year’s list rose to a record high of $2.9 billion, up ...
Nov 17, 2020 · Destinations on the rise for 2021. 25 amazing places to inspire future journeys and remind us why we love to travel.
Dec 18, 2020 · 6. The Black Hills of South Dakota. Universal Images Group via Getty Images. The great American road trip is the best example of the journey as the destination. As Americans took to the road in ...
Oct 19, 2021 · [Oakland, Calif.], October 19, 2021 — Great Place To Work® and Fortune today announced the Fortune World’s Best Workplaces™2021, a massive, data-led analysis of company culture around the globe. These 25 global leaders were selected from 10,000 companies, representing the voices of 19.8 million employees in 106 countries.
