Wu Yajun | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 (age 59–60) Chongqing, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Education | Northwestern Polytechnical University |
| Occupation(s) | Businesswoman, journalist |
| Known for | World's richest self-made woman |
| Title | Chairman, Longfor Properties |
| Spouse | Cai Kui (div. 2012) |
| Children | 1 |
Wu Yajun (Chinese: 吴亚军; pinyin: Wú Yàjūn; born 1964) is a Chinese billionaire businesswoman who was at one time the world's richest self-made woman. She is the co-founder, chairwoman, and former CEO of Longfor Properties. From humble origins, she worked as a journalist and editor before moving into real estate in the 1990s, later investing in technology companies including Uber and Evernote.
As of April 2021, Wu has an estimated net worth of US$18.3 billion.[1]