Lu Xiangyang

  • Lu Xiangyang was working at the People’s Bank of China in 1995 when he teamed up with his cousin Wang Chuanfu to launch battery and auto maker BYD.
  • Lu runs his own investment firm, Youngy Investment Holding Group.
  • Wang, BYD‘s chairman, and Lu, the vice chairman, are both billionaires today from their holdings in the company.