19 articles
Economy
World’s 50 richest cities list: Singapore now has more millionaires than Hong Kong
Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong in its population of millionaires, according to a new report. Hong Kong, which previously ranked fourth in...
Michelle De Pacina
Hong Kong tops Asia as city with most ultra-wealthy residents: report
Hong Kong is the Asian city with the highest number of ultra-wealthy property owners, according to a report released on Tuesday. Using a wea...
Ana Yoo
China
Chinese man abducted as child leaves billionaire adoptive family after reuniting with multimillionaire birth parents
A Chinese man who was abducted as a toddler and later adopted by a billionaire family has been found by his birth family, whom he has chosen...
Business
Asia’s richest man regrets not completing college: ‘My abilities may have been faster’
Before you read: Indian college dropout becomes world’s third richest man While sitting on Forbes’ list as Asia’s richest man, Indian entrep...
Carl Samson
News
Report: China is now the world’s richest country
China has beat the U.S. to become the world’s richest nation, according to a new report. Key findings: Global net worth soared from $156 mil...
Feature
China Has More Rich People Than the U.S. For the First Time Ever
China has outranked the United States in having the highest number of residents in the top 10% of global wealth. Credit Suisse Group, a Swis...
Ryan General
Shanghai is Now the Most Luxurious and Expensive City in Asia
Shanghai, China is the most expensive city for luxury goods and services in Asia, according to Bank Julius Baer & Co.’s 2018 Wealth Repo...
Asia
Hong Kong Surpasses NYC For Having the Most Crazy Rich People in the World
Hong Kong is now the world’s multi-millionaire and billionaire capital after outranking New York as the city with the most ultra-wealt...
Rich Chinese Kid Faces Prison for Squandering $36 Million for Girlfriend
A 29-year-old man from Hangzhou, the capital of China’s Zhejiang Province, is facing prison time after he squandered millions of dolla...
Bryan Ke
Daughter Of Malaysian Tycoon Ditches Over $400 Million Inheritance For Love
Angeline Francis Khoo will do anything for love — including giving up her entire inheritance. According to Daily Mail, the former heir...
Heather Johnson Yu
Chinese Billionaires Have Been Ballin’ Out of Control Since Trump Became President
U.S. President Donald Trump may have accused China of manipulating currency and stealing American jobs, but that rhetoric is not stopping Ch...
Why Bill Gates Could Be the World’s First Trillionaire
Bill Gates, who currently has a net worth of $84.8 billion, could possibly be the world’s ever (publicly known) trillionaire. If the Microso...
King Malleta
Lifestyle
The Gap Between Rich and Poor Asian Americans is Awful
While Asian Americans may be poised to become the wealthiest ethnicity in the U.S., there still exists a growing economic inequality within ...
Russia, India and Thailand Rank as the World’s Most Unequal Nations
Russia, India and Thailand are the most unequal nations in the world in terms of wealth distribution, a recent study has revealed. According...
Uncategorized
62 Extremely Rich People Are Worth as Much as Half of Humanity Combined, Study Says
The wealth disparity between the world’s richest and poorest has worsened to the point that 62 of the richest people in the world now ...
Millionaires are About to Control Half of the World’s Wealth
Millionaires, the kind of people that non-millionaires despise but still hope to become one day, are taking a good chunk of the world’s mone...
Max Chang
Spoiled Spanish Prince Cuts Line at Theme Park, Unleashes Racist Rant on Asian Student
An adolescent member of the Spanish monarchy has the internet up in arms after an alleged racist rant in a Madrid amusement park directed at...
Jacob Wagner
This Fashion House is Now the Most Popular Luxury Brand in China
China loves Chanel. It has the highest brand awareness among wealthy Chinese, far ahead of Dior, Hermes, Gucci and Louis Vuitton. Chanel is ...
Augustine Reyes Chan
Millionaires Believe These Top 3 Factors Made Them Rich
How do you become a millionaire? There’s no simple answer short of having the stars align just for you, but you could always just ask a bunc...
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