Gong Hongjia

Gong Hongjia
Born1965 (age 58–59)[1]
China
NationalityChinese
Other namesKung Hung Ka
Alma materHuazhong University of Science and Technology
Occupations
  • angel investor
  • businessman
Known for
Board member ofHikvision
Children2
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese龚虹嘉
Traditional Chinese龔虹嘉
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGōng Hóngjiā
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingGung1 Hung4 Gaa1

Gong Hongjia (Chinese: 龚虹嘉; pinyin: Gōng Hóngjiā; born 1965), or known as his official Hong Kong transliteration Kung Hung Ka,[2][3] is a Chinese billionaire businessman (with Hong Kong permanent resident status),[4] vice-chairman and the second largest shareholder in Hikvision,[4] a security equipment supplier. He was ranked 15 in the Forbes 2017 China Rich List,[5][6] as well as 144th in 2021 Forbes billionaires list in May 2021, with a net worth of US$14.4 billion at that time.[5]

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  3. ^ "Hikvision Ownership Structure" (PDF) (Press release). Hikvision. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. ^ a b "2015 Nián niándù bàogào" 2015年年度报告 [2015 Annual Report] (PDF) (in Chinese (China)). Hikvision. 9 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016 – via Shenzhen Stock Exchange website.
  5. ^ a b "Forbes profile: Gong Hongjia". Forbes. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Fúbùsī 2017 zhōngguó fùháo bǎng: Dīnglěi jū dì jiǔ xǔjiāyìn chéng shǒufù" 福布斯2017中国富豪榜:丁磊居第九 许家印成首富 [Forbes 2017 China Rich List: Ding Lei #9, Xu Jiayin #1]. 163.com (in Chinese (China)). 16 November 2017. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.