Pan Shiyi (Chinese: 潘石屹; pinyin: Pān Shíyì; born 14 November 1963) is a Chinese businessman and he is Co-Founder and former Chairman of SOHO China. He co-founded SOHO China with his wife Zhang Xin in 1995. Alongside his wife, Pan's net worth is estimated at $3.5 billion.[1] He stepped down from the role of Chairman on October 7 2022 “in order to focus on supporting the arts and philanthropic pursuits.”[2][3][4]
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Pan Shiyi | |
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潘石屹 | |
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Born | (1963-11-14) 14 November 1963 (age 58) Tianshui, Gansu Province, China |
Alma mater | Hebei Technical College of Petroleum Profession |
Occupation | Co-Founder, SOHO China |
Spouse | Zhang Xin |
Website | blog |
Between 2016 and 2017, Pan was a Senior Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government.[5]
Pan and his wife, Zhang Xin, have been members of the Baháʼí Faith since 2005.[6]
Pan starred as a lonely real estate developer "Li Wenqing" in the 2006 romantic film Aspirin (阿司匹林), alongside Mei Ting.[7]