China’s Property Giant Passes Away at the Age of 50

The Chinese billionaire entrepreneur who led the brokerage service in the worlds’ largest residential real estate market died of an unspecified illness on Thursday.
China’s Property Giant Passes Away at the Age of 50
Lianjia, China’s popular property brokerage brand founded by Zuo Hui, at the 2009 Beijing Autumn Real Estate Trade Fair in Beijing, China, on Sept. 4, 2009. Feng Li/Getty Images
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The Chinese billionaire entrepreneur who led brokerage services in the worlds’ largest residential real estate market died of an unspecified illness on Thursday.

Zuo Hui, who founded the country’s largest residential real estate brokerage company, passed away due to an “unexpected worsening of illness,” on May 20, said the company’s CEO. The company is working as usual and will announce the related matters and arrangements in two weeks.

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