Asia has the world's most billionaires: survey
- Published: 28 Feb 2013 at 15.43
- Online news: Asia
Asia has more billionaires than any other continent, a survey by a China-based wealth magazine showed on Thursday, apparently overtaking North America for the first time.
Asia's richest man Li Ka-shing at a press conference in Hong Kong last year. Asia has more billionaires than any other continent, a survey by a China-based wealth magazine showed on Thursday, apparently overtaking North America for the first time.
There were 1,453 people around the world with a personal wealth of $1 billion or more as of January, said the Hurun Report, a luxury magazine publisher that compiled the list.
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