Lenovo leads salary list
Yang Yuanqing, CEO of Hong Kong-listed Chinese computer technology company Lenovo Group, topped the 2015 Chinese Hong Kong company CEO salary list released by Forbes China, the daily newspaper Beijing Times reported on Wednesday.
Yang was the richest CEO in 2014 with an annual salary of 119 million yuan ($19 million), putting him in first place for the third consecutive year, according to the report.
This year’s list included 334 CEOs of companies from the Chinese mainland that are listed in Hong Kong whose annual salaries exceeded 1 million yuan, up 107 from the previous ranking.
Forbes also released a 2015 Chinese A-share company CEO salary list, on which Ma Mingzhe, chairman of Ping An Insurance Co, was in first place with an annual salary of 109 million yuan.