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| Best Businesswoman Yang Huiyan Image |
Yang Huiyan is one of China's richest women and one of its youngest billionaires, thanks to her father, Yeung Kwok Keung, the founder of real estate developer Country Garden Holdings, who transferred his holdings to her in 2007. Yang is vice chairman of Country Garden and a member of the board's governance committee. The developer raised $410 million selling new shares in 2014. It also entered the Australian market in 2014, buying a development site in Sydney for $65 million.
Born Yang Huiyan,1981
Shunde, Guangdong Province, PRC
Alma mater Ohio State
Occupation Major shareholder
Country Garden Holdings
Salary N/A
Net worth US$8.2 billion (2014)
