4. Zhang Xin – China
Net worth: $2.7 billion – As of March 2012
Source: Real estate, self-made
Age:47 Marital Status: Married ,Children: 2
Zhang Xin is a Chinese businesswoman. Presently, she is the CEO of SOHO China, the largest commercial real estate developer in Beijing. Last year made the biggest land purchase in Beijing by a non-state-owned company, $586 million for 12 acres. Earned a master’s degree in development economics from Cambridge University in 1992. Got start at international firms Goldman Sachs, Travelers Group.
Zhang Xin and her husband, Pan Shiyi, are members of the Bahá’í Faith since 2005. She also made a cameo appearance as a Chinese merchant in the 2010 film Wall Street: “Money Never Sleeps”.
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