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One of World’s Youngest Billionaires Surfaces With Chinese Airline

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One of the youngest billionaires on Earth has emerged in China after his budget airline tripled in value in less than three weeks.

Wang Han has a net worth of $1.3 billion at Thursday’s close in Shanghai, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The 27-year-old inherited 27 percent of Shanghai-based Juneyao Airlines Co. from his father, who died in 2004.