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REAL TIME NET WORTH
$1.6B
as of 5/28/19
- Chin Jong Hwa is chairman, CEO and controlling shareholder of Hong Kong-listed and China-based auto-parts supplier Minth, which he started in 1997.
- His daughter, Chin Chien Ya, is an executive director at Minth.
- In 2016, Minth Group became the first auto-parts maker to receive a permit from China to make electric cars.