BYD boss tops Forbes China rich list

After topping this year's Hurun rich list, Wang Chuanfu, head of Nanjing-based car manufacture BYD Co Ltd, is again recognized as China's richest by Forbes Magazine.

China's 400 Richest List released by Forbes Thursday puts the car tycoon's fortunes at a staggering $5.8 billion, followed by Liu Yongxing of East Hope Group ($5.5 billion) and Zong Qinghou of Wahaha Group ($4.8 billion).