YANG HUIYAN
Citizenship/Residence
China
Yang Huiyan is one of China’s
richest women and one of its
youngest billionaires. Yang
is vice chairman of Country
Garden and a member of
the board’s governance
committee and is the majority
shareholder of the same.
YAO CHEN
Citizenship/Residence
China
China’s Angelina Jolie, Yao Chen is an
activist actress with a platform. Yao
has used her stunning social media
following - to campaign against
unspoken issues including China’s
smog problem, food contamination
and government censorship. The
star of rom-coms and action flicks,
Yao’s powerful voice goes far beyond
her popular presence. In 2013, she
was named a UN Refugee Agency
Goodwill Ambassador, the first from
China, to help highlight refugee issues
for the Chinese-speaking world.
Up Till October 15, 2015
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