Xue Xiangdong (, born 1958/1959) is a Chinese

billionaire A billionaire is a person with a net worth of at least 1,000,000,000, one billion (1,000,000,000, i.e., a thousand million) units of a given currency, usually of a major currency such as the United States dollar, euro, or pound sterling. The ...

businessman, chairman of

DHC Software DHC Software Co., Ltd. (DHCC) is a publicly traded company based in Beijing. () The company was a constituents of SZSE 100 Index, SZSE 300 Index and SZSE Component Index (top 100, 300 and 500 companies of Shenzhen Stock Exchange) . The billion ...

, a Chinese industrial application software company. He graduated from

Hunan University Hunan University (HNU; ; pinyin: Húnán Dàxué''),'' colloquially abbreviated as HúDà (湖大), is a national key public research university located in Changsha, Hunan, and a Double First Class University as well as a member of Projec ...

in 1978. He left a state-owned company in 1992 to work as the China representative of a Canadian software company, and borrowed money to start his own software firm in 1993. In 2001, he co-founded what was to become DHC Software. As of March 2022, ''

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'' estimated his net worth at US$1.9 billion. He is married and lives in Beijing.

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