Alibaba's CEO Jack¹ Ma and four other Chinese entrepreneurs were named among the World's Most Powerful People, alongside successful politicians and business leaders, according to Forbes' annual ranking.

 

阿里巴巴CEO马云和其他四名中国企业家以及成功的政治家与商界领导入选《福布斯》2016全球最具影响力人物列表。

 

 

Jack Ma, ranking No. 28 on the list, has set a goal of creating 10 million profitable businesses and 100 million jobs in the next 20 years. 

 

Ding Xuedong, chairman of China Investment Corporation, the country's largest sovereign wealth fund, is also listed. Ding is responsible for steering² an asset pool reportedly worth more than $800 billion. Ma Huateng (No. 45), founder³ of Chinese internet giant Tencent, provides innovative⁴ services including mobile texting juggernaut WeChat. Real estate tycoon⁵ Wang Jianlin and Baidu CEO Robin⁶ Li are also included on the list.

 

The top 10 most powerful CEOs are all from American-run firms with a combined market cap of $3 trillion, according to Forbes. Larry Page, CEO of Google's parent company Alphabet, topped the rankings.

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