Fifteen Chinese entrepreneurs were selected for the 2015 list of Richest Chinese under Forty, according to the latest report released by Forbes China.

Among them, 13 appeared on the list for the first time, breaking the record for newcomers.

Two female entrepreneurs are on the list. Yang Huiyan, aged 34, vice-chairman of Country Garden Holdings Co. Ltd, won first place with a wealth of 32.4 billion yuan (US$5.04 billion).

The richest Chinese under 40 are mostly successful in areas like high-tech innovation, investment, and information technology industries.

Let's take a look at the top 15 richest Chinese under 40 in 2015:

  Wu Qiang

Age:35

Wealth:5.68 billion yuan (US$884 million)

Company:Beijing Tongchuang Jiuding Investment Management

Industry:Investment

Rank in 2015 Forbes China 400:377