Wang Ning

Businessman

Chinese Huojia County, Henan, China

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman
NationalityChinese
BirthplaceHuojia County, Henan, China
Date of Birth14/09/1987
Age39 years

Latest News about Wang Ning

27/03/2026

Pop Mart announced strong 2025 results, with revenue reaching 37.12 billion yuan and adjusted net profit rising 284.5% year on year. Wang Ning said the company’s brand and intellectual property influence reached a record high as Pop Mart continued its global expansion.

25/03/2026

Pop Mart reported its 2025 annual results and said Wang Ning expected the company to deliver revenue growth of at least 20% in 2026. The update came after shares fell sharply on concerns that overseas growth had slowed in the final quarter of 2025.

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Bio/Wiki

BiographyWang Ning is a Chinese businessman from Huojia County, Henan, China. He is best known as the founder, chairman, and CEO of Pop Mart, a major designer toy company known for its blind box collectibles. Under his leadership, Pop Mart became a global phenomenon, particularly due to the viral success of its Labubu doll line, which propelled the company’s market value to over $40 billion by 2024 and elevated Wang Ning to the ranks of China’s top 10 billionaires.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight65 Kg (143 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Sias University
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Guanghua School of Management
  • Executive MBA (EMBA) from PBC School of Finance

Career

OverviewWang Ning founded Pop Mart in 2010 in Beijing and grew it into one of China’s leading toy companies. The company is known for collectible figurines sold in blind box packaging and has expanded into international markets. In 2025, the company reported profits surging more than 400% in the first half of the year, driven by the global craze for its Labubu dolls. This success caused Pop Mart’s shares to soar over 240% in 2025, pushing Wang Ning’s net worth to approximately $27.5 billion by mid-2025, making him one of the world’s biggest wealth gainers of the year.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Wang Ning grew up in a middle-class family where his parents sold fashionable items.
2. He started his entrepreneurial journey in 2006 with student life videos.
3. Wang founded Gezi Street for retail innovation and created ColorStyle, a street dance team.
4. His time at Sina Corporation provided him with pivotal industry insights.
5. Under his leadership, Pop Mart's valuation rose to $40 billion by 2024.
6. Wang Ning founded Pop Mart in 2010 in Beijing.
7. Pop Mart became widely known for popularizing blind box collectibles.
8. His wealth is largely tied to his stake in Pop Mart.
9. The company expanded from retail stores into vending-machine style sales channels known as roboshops.
10. Wang Ning holds nearly a 50% stake in Pop Mart, which was the primary driver of his fortune tripling in 2025.
11. In 2025, Wang Ning's net worth surpassed that of tech investor Peter Thiel before the market adjusted later in the year.
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