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Zhang Xin

1965 - Today

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Zhang Xin (simplified Chinese: 张欣; traditional Chinese: 張欣; pinyin: Zhāng Xīn, also known as Xin Zhang and Xin "Shynn" Zhang, born 1965) is a Chinese billionaire businesswoman, having primarily earned her fortune in the real estate industry. With her husband Pan Shiyi, she is the co-founder and former CEO of SOHO China, a Chinese office building developer. She stepped down from the role of CEO on 7 September 2022 “in order to focus on supporting the arts and philanthropic pursuits.” She has since taken on the role of Founder of Closer Media, a New York City-based film production company and financier. Raised in meager circumstances in Beijing and Hong Kong, where she was a factory worker for a time, Zhang eventually came to own companies responsible for dozens of real estate developments in Beijing and Shanghai. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Xin is the 807th most popular businessperson, the 1,235th most popular biography from China (up from 1,249th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Chinese Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Zhang Xin ranks 807 out of 847Before her are Zhou Qunfei, Roger Goodell, Aliya Nazarbayeva, Jack Abramoff, Steve King, and Noumandiez Doué. After her are Jordi Cuixart, Donald Carcieri, Olivia Palermo, Alexis Ohanian, Joel Spolsky, and Ursula Burns.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Zhang Xin ranks 842Before her are Michelle Johnson, William Oefelein, Scott Adsit, Nílson, Nina Gavrylyuk, and German Titov. After her are Ed Belfour, Michael Emenalo, Szczepan Sadurski, Scott Brooks, Fahad Al-Bishi, and Paolo Canè.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Xin ranks 1,235 out of 1,610Before her are Gao Min (1970), Li Yanfeng (1979), G.E.M. (1991), Pang Qing (1979), Zheng Haixia (1967), and Xuecheng (1966). After her are Mengke Bateer (1975), Liu Dong (1973), Li Xiaopeng (1981), Zhou Mi (1986), Emilia Schüle (1992), and Gao Feng (1982).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Zhang Xin ranks 24Before her are Meng Wanzhou (1972), Xu Rongmao (1950), Wendi Deng Murdoch (1968), Eric Yuan (1970), Yang Huiyan (1981), and Zhou Qunfei (1970). After her are Xu Hang (null).