3. Dr Wu Yiling – Net worth $1.7 billion
Practicing Chinese medicine for 11 years, Dr Wu Yiling then founded Yiling Pharmaceutical in 1992.
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He also chairs herbal drug manufacturer Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical.
From a long line of doctors, he provides a massive range of traditional Chinese herbal medicines through his companies and is worth an incredible $1.7 billion as a result.