Zhang Xin — SOHO China ($3.6 Billion Peak)

Factory worker at 14. Cambridge grad. Reshaped Beijing's skyline. $3.6B.

Zhang Xin's journey from a Hong Kong garment factory worker at age 14 to a billionaire reshaping Beijing's skyline is unparalleled among self-made women. She taught herself English, won a scholarship to Sussex University, and earned a master's at Cambridge before co-founding SOHO China. Her firm became Beijing's largest commercial real estate developer, designing landmarks like Galaxy SOHO and Wangjing SOHO.

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