Alibaba Chairman Ma Yun and his family have been ranked No 1 on the Hurun China Rich List 2018, according to the latest version of the list.
With 270 billion yuan ($39 billion) in wealth, Ma Yun's family became the richest in China, dethroning Evergrande Chairman Xu Jiayin, whose wealth fell 40 billion yuan to 250 billion yuan.
Tencent Chairman and CEO Ma Huateng, with 240 billion yuan in wealth, took the third spot on the list.
E-commerce, fintech and internet service industries show strong momentum to generate wealth in China as two of the top three work in these industries.
The real estate industry provides wealth for three of the top 10, including Xu Jiayin, Yang Huiyan and Dalian Wanda Group Chairman Wang Jianlin and family.
The ages of China's richest range from 32 to 76 with Yan Hao, chairman of the board of Pacific Construction Group, as the youngest and He Xiangjian, founder of Midea Group, as the oldest.
Let's take a look at the top 10 richest people in China.
No 10 Wang Wenyin and family
Wang Wenyin, chairman of Amer International Group, speaks at an event in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, on Dec 17, 2016. [Photo/IC]
No 10 Lei Jun
Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Xiaomi. [Photo/IC]
No 9 Li Yanhong and Ma Dongmin
Li Yanhong, CEO of Baidu Inc. [Photo/VCG]
No 7 Yan Hao and family
Yan Hao, chairman of the board of Pacific Construction Group, delivers a speech. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
No 7 Wang Wei
Wang Wei, chairman of SF Holding Co, attends the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Forum in Hong Kong on June 20, 2017. [Photo/VCG]
No 6 He Xiangjian and He Jianfeng
He Xiangjian, founder of Midea Group, delivers a speech at the inauguration of the new Midea headquarters building in Guangzhou city, Guangdong province, Oct 29, 2010. [Photo/VCG]
No 5 Wang Jianlin and family
Wang Jianlin, chairman of Dalian Wanda Group. [Photo/VCG]
No 4 Yang Huiyan
Vice-chairwoman of Country Garden Yang Huiyan (right) is pictured with her husband at their wedding ceremony held at the end of 2006 in Shanghai. [Photo/IC]
No 3 Ma Huateng
Ma Huateng, founder of Tencent. [Photo/VCG]
No 2 Xu Jiayin
Xu Jiayin, or Hui Ka Yan, chairman of Evergrande, attends a press conference in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Nov 9, 2017. [Photo/VCG]
