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Wu Yajun
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Who is this?
Wu Yajun (Chinese: 吴亚军; pinyin: Wú Yàjūn; born 1964) is a Chinese billionaire businesswoman who was at one time the world's richest self-made woman. She is the co-founder, chairwoman, and former CEO of Longfor Properties. From humble origins, she worked as a journalist and editor before moving into real estate in the 1990s, later investing in technology companies including Uber and Evernote. As of April 2021, Wu has an estimated net worth of US$18.3 billion.
Career
- 1964Born
- Member of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Chongqing
- •Citizenship: People's Republic of China
- •Known as: businessperson, politician
What happened recently
Longfor’s Former Chairman Wu Yajun Becomes China’s Richest Woman, But Wealth Is Halved
China's top woman billionaire resigns amid real estate crisis. 10 points about Wu Yajun
Longfor Group loses US$2.5 billion in market cap as Hong Kong stock plunges after billionaire chairwoman resigns
From $16 A Month Factory Worker To Billionaire Real Estate Tycoon And One Of China's Richest Self Made Women: The Wu Yajun Story
‘China Property Queen’ Wu Yajun is the Richest Self-Made Female Billionaire - Barron's
