Awards & Recognition
★EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2020
★2020 Golden Gull Awards - Annual Entrepreneur of the Year - Most Accomplished Award
★China Automotive Person of the Year nomination (2021)
★Forbes Billionaires List 502nd (2021) with $5.5 billion wealth
★Deputy to the 14th National People's Congress
Notable Facts
→Co-founded UCWeb in 2004, sold to Alibaba for $4.3 billion in 2014 making him a billionaire
→Chairman & CEO of XPeng Motors since 2017, publicly traded on NYSE and HKEX
→Former Alibaba senior executive (2014-2017) overseeing mobile business division
→Computer Science graduate from South China University of Technology (1999)
→Led XPeng to become first Chinese Smart EV company with dual primary listings
→Company has delivered over 1 million vehicles and operates in 60+ countries
→Known for developing advanced autonomous driving technology and AI systems
→Worth $5.5 billion according to Forbes, ranked on multiple billionaire lists
→Active in robotics and flying car development through XPeng subsidiary AeroHT
→Owns 23% of XPeng Motors as of 2021