Xu Yangtian

Xu Yangtian

entrepreneur China

Xu Yangtian, also known as Chris Xu or Sky Xu, is a reclusive Chinese entrepreneur and the founder of the fast-fashion giant Shein. Born in 1984 in Zibo, Shandong, he rose from humble beginnings, growing up in a working-class family that prioritized education. After excelling in his studies, he graduated with a degree in international business from Ningbo University of Science and Technology in 2007. Known for his low profile, Xu rarely grants interviews and is seldom photographed, leading many of his employees to not recognize him. Under his leadership, Shein has expanded to over 150 countries and is projected to achieve a net profit of €1.7 billion by 2025, marking him as a significant player in the global fashion industry.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
60,215
Power
2,491$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 60,215 $2,700,000 2,491$
Totals 1 65,273,511 60,215 $2,700,000 2,491$
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Recent Mentions

France France: Xu Yangtian is the founder of the fashion giant Shein, known for his discretion and lack of public appearances. 8

Le Monde: Xu Yangtian, le self-made-man sans visage qui a créé le géant Shein