{"id":"zhang-jindong","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhang-jindong","language":"en","name":"Zhang Jindong","name_en":"Zhang Jindong","name_ne":null,"description":"Chinese billionaire entrepreneur. founder of Suning","headline":"Chinese billionaire entrepreneur. founder of Suning","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Zhang Jindong (simplified Chinese: 张近东; traditional Chinese: 張近東; pinyin: Zhāng Jìndōng; born March 1963) is a Chinese entrepreneur. He is one of the founders and the current honorary chairman of the Suning.com, headquartered in Nanjing, Jiangsu. He also owned 100% stake in Suning Holdings Group, 65% stake in Suning Real Estate as well as 48.1% stake in Suning Appliance Group as the second largest shareholder. His company also was the majority owner of Italian football club Inter Milan until May 2024.","summary_more":["He was also the managing director and general manager of Suning Holdings Group, chairman of Suning.com."],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"28 March 1963","date":"1963-03-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Tianchang","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1022909"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"People's Republic of China","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q148"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"entrepreneur","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131524"},{"text":"businessperson","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43845"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P106"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Nanjing Normal University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1477812"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51078983"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"100 Outstanding Private Entrepreneurs in the 40 Years of Reform and Opening-up","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60991786"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Jindong","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Zhang Jindong born?","a":"Zhang Jindong was born on 28 March 1963 in Tianchang."},{"q":"What positions has Zhang Jindong held?","a":"Positions held by Zhang Jindong include: member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference."},{"q":"Where did Zhang Jindong study?","a":"Zhang Jindong was educated at Nanjing Normal University."}],"related":[{"name":"Robin Li","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/robin-li"},{"name":"Wang Jianlin","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/wang-jianlin"},{"name":"Li Shufu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/li-shufu"},{"name":"Zhou Xiaochuan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhou-xiaochuan"},{"name":"Xu Rongmao","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/xu-rongmao"},{"name":"Liu Qiangdong","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/liu-qiangdong"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":null,"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Zhang Jindong","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Jindong","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q197216","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197216","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Zhang Jindong, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Zhang Jindong\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/zhang-jindong. Retrieved 14 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T10:00:46Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhang-jindong","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhang-jindong","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhang-jindong?lang=ne"}}