Yao Zhenhua

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Yao Zhenhua
Born1969or1970(age 54–55) [1]
NationalityChinese
OccupationBusinessman
TitleChairman, Baoneng Group

Yao Zhenhua (born 1969/1970) is a Chinese billionaire businessman, and the chairman of Baoneng Group. [1]

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Career

In 1992, Yao founded Baoneng Group, which now has over 40 shopping malls in China. [1]

In February 2017, Yao was banned from China's insurance industry for ten years after a failed takeover bid for Vanke by a Baoneng company, Foresea Life Insurance. [2]

Personal life

Yao lives in Shenzhen, China. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Forbes profile: Yao Zhenhua". Forbes. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. "Shenzhen tycoon Yao Zhenhua barred from insurance industry for 10 years | South China Morning Post". scmp.com. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.