Between September 2023 and August 2024, Chinese billionaire Yu Renrong donated 5.3 billion yuan to charity, more than any other philantropist in Greater China. Mr Yu is the founder and chairman of fabless image sensor chip maker Will Semiconductor, headquartered in Shanghai.
Most generous charity donors among millionaires in Greater China between September 2023 and August 2024
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One yuan equals approximately 0.14 U.S. dollars and 0.13 euros (as of November 2024).
According to the source, the donation value was calculated based on cash and cash-equivalents, together with legally binding commitments, made in the year from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024. Donations made by a corporation were assigned to individual shareholders according to the percentage of their shareholding.
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