China has more billionaires than the US
China has a total of 594 billionaires as compared to 535 in the US, putting China ahead of the US, according to Hurun Rich List 2016. Dalian Wanda's Chairman, Wang Jianlin, retained his spot as the country's richest person with a net worth of $32.1 billion followed by Alibaba Founder Jack Ma. Interestingly, 95% of China’s billionaires are self-made.