Hong Kong Court Issues Order to Freeze $1.8 Billion HSBC Bank Account (Jian Hao Ventures) Belonging to China Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & Heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 Billion Family Fortune, HSBC Bank Account Frozen Until Lawsuit in China Hangzhou is Completed or Order by Hong Kong Court
3rd August | Hong Kong
A Hong Kong court has issued order to freeze $1.8 billion HSBC bank account (Jian Hao Ventures) belonging to China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 billion family fortune. The HSBC bank account is frozen until the lawsuit in China Hangzhou is completed or an order by Hong Kong court. In 2025 July, Kelly Zong Fuli produced her father Zong Qinghou notarized will (Hangzhou, China) for her claim to 29.4% stake in Wahaha Group, and newly revealed holding companies include Sealine Holdings (Held by Zong Qinghou Wife Shi Youzhen) & Purple Mystery Investment. In 2025 July, Kelly Zong Fuli was reported to have bought a Hong Kong property using China passport in 2019 & renounced her United States citizenship in 2010 (Might had dual citizenships – China & United States). Earlier in 2025 July, Kelly Zong Fuli is facing Hong Kong lawsuit (Temporary injunction order) filed in 2024 December by 3 half-siblings (Jacky Zong, Jessie Song & Jerry Song) to prevent disposal or dealing with assets held in HSBC Bank account under Jian Hao Ventures (Reported to hold $1.8 billion). Hangzhou Wahaha Group was founded by Kelly Zong Fuli father Zong Qinghou (Age 79) who died in 2024 with an estimated then-fortune of $6 billion. The 3 half-siblings are claiming $700 million trust assets promised by Zong Qinghou. In 2024 July, China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Vice-Chair & General Manager Kelly Zong Fuli resigned 5 months (15/7/24) after her appointment, with shareholders raising questions on her management. Kelly Zong Fuli is daughter of the late China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou who had died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 2024 March, China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 1987, Zong Qinghou founded Hangzhou Wahaha Group (which means laughing child) with CNY 140,000 loan ($38,000). In 2009, Zong Qinghou won control of a Hangzhou Wahaha Group business (joint venture) from France business partner Danone (Owns bottled water brands including Evian) with a $500 million buyout (80% control). In 2012, Zong Qinghou became China’s richest man with more than $20 billion fortune. In 2023, Zong Qinghou had an estimated personal fortune of around $6 billion.
“ Hong Kong Court Issues Order to Freeze $1.8 Billion HSBC Bank Account (Jian Hao Ventures) Belonging to China Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & Heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 Billion Family Fortune, HSBC Bank Account Frozen Until Lawsuit in China Hangzhou is Completed or Order by Hong Kong Court “
China Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & Heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 Billion Family Fortune Produced Father Zong Qinghou Notarized Will (Hangzhou, China) for Her Claim to 29.4% Stake in Wahaha Group, Newly Revealed Holding Companies Include Sealine Holdings (Held by Zong Qinghou Wife Shi Youzhen) & Purple Mystery Investment
26th July – China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 billion family fortune has produced her father Zong Qinghou notarized will (Hangzhou, China) for her claim to 29.4% stake in Wahaha Group, and newly revealed holding companies include Sealine Holdings (Held by Zong Qinghou Wife Shi Youzhen) & Purple Mystery Investment. In 2025 July, Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 billion family fortune was reported to have bought a Hong Kong property using China passport in 2019 & renounced her United States citizenship in 2010 (Might had dual citizenships – China & United States). Earlier in 2025 July, Kelly Zong Fuli is facing Hong Kong lawsuit (Temporary injunction order) filed in 2024 December by 3 half-siblings (Jacky Zong, Jessie Song & Jerry Song) to prevent disposal or dealing with assets held in HSBC Bank account under Jian Hao Ventures (Reported to hold $1.8 billion). Hangzhou Wahaha Group was founded by Kelly Zong Fuli father Zong Qinghou (Age 79) who died in 2024 with an estimated then-fortune of $6 billion. The 3 half-siblings are claiming $700 million trust assets promised by Zong Qinghou. In 2024 July, China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Vice-Chair & General Manager Kelly Zong Fuli resigned 5 months (15/7/24) after her appointment, with shareholders raising questions on her management. Kelly Zong Fuli is daughter of the late China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou who had died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 2024 March, China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 1987, Zong Qinghou founded Hangzhou Wahaha Group (which means laughing child) with CNY 140,000 loan ($38,000). In 2009, Zong Qinghou won control of a Hangzhou Wahaha Group business (joint venture) from France business partner Danone (Owns bottled water brands including Evian) with a $500 million buyout (80% control). In 2012, Zong Qinghou became China’s richest man with more than $20 billion fortune. In 2023, Zong Qinghou had an estimated personal fortune of around $6 billion.
China Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & Heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 Billion Family Fortune Reported to Buy Hong Kong Property Using China Passport in 2019 & Renounced United States Citizenship in 2010 (Might Had Dual Citizenships – China & United States), Facing Hong Kong Lawsuit (Temporary Injunction Order) Filed in 2024 December by 3 Half-Siblings (Jacky Zong, Jessie Song & Jerry Song) to Prevent Disposal or Dealing with Assets Held in HSBC Bank Account under Jian Hao Ventures (Reported to Hold $1.8 Billion), Hangzhou Wahaha Group Founded by Kelly Zong Fuli Father Zong Qinghou (Age 79) Who Died in 2024 with Estimated Then-Fortune of $6 Billion, 3 Half-Siblings Claim $700 Million Trust Assets Promised by Zong Qinghou
24th July – China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 billion family fortune has been reported to have bought a Hong Kong property using China passport in 2019 & renounced her United States citizenship in 2010 (Might had dual citizenships – China & United States). In 2025 July, Kelly Zong Fuli is facing Hong Kong lawsuit (Temporary injunction order) filed in 2024 December by 3 half-siblings (Jacky Zong, Jessie Song & Jerry Song) to prevent disposal or dealing with assets held in HSBC Bank account under Jian Hao Ventures (Reported to hold $1.8 billion). Hangzhou Wahaha Group was founded by Kelly Zong Fuli father Zong Qinghou (Age 79) who died in 2024 with an estimated then-fortune of $6 billion. The 3 half-siblings are claiming $700 million trust assets promised by Zong Qinghou. In 2024 July, China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Vice-Chair & General Manager Kelly Zong Fuli resigned 5 months (15/7/24) after her appointment, with shareholders raising questions on her management. Kelly Zong Fuli is daughter of the late China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou who had died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 2024 March, China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 1987, Zong Qinghou founded Hangzhou Wahaha Group (which means laughing child) with CNY 140,000 loan ($38,000). In 2009, Zong Qinghou won control of a Hangzhou Wahaha Group business (joint venture) from France business partner Danone (Owns bottled water brands including Evian) with a $500 million buyout (80% control). In 2012, Zong Qinghou became China’s richest man with more than $20 billion fortune. In 2023, Zong Qinghou had an estimated personal fortune of around $6 billion.
China Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & Heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 Billion Family Fortune Facing Hong Kong Lawsuit (Temporary Injunction Order) Filed in 2024 December by 3 Half-Siblings (Jacky Zong, Jessie Song & Jerry Song) to Prevent Disposal or Dealing with Assets Held in HSBC Bank Account under Jian Hao Ventures (Reported to Hold $1.8 Billion), Hangzhou Wahaha Group Founded by Kelly Zong Fuli Father Zong Qinghou (Age 79) Who Died in 2024 with Estimated Then-Fortune of $6 Billion, 3 Half-Siblings Claim $700 Million Trust Assets Promised by Zong Qinghou
12th July – China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Chairman & heir Kelly Zong Fuli with $2 billion family fortune is facing Hong Kong lawsuit (Temporary injunction order) filed in 2024 December by 3 half-siblings (Jacky Zong, Jessie Song & Jerry Song) to prevent disposal or dealing with assets held in HSBC Bank account under Jian Hao Ventures (Reported to hold $1.8 billion). Hangzhou Wahaha Group was founded by Kelly Zong Fuli father Zong Qinghou (Age 79) who died in 2024 with an estimated then-fortune of $6 billion. The 3 half-siblings are claiming $700 million trust assets promised by Zong Qinghou. In 2024 July, China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Vice-Chair & General Manager Kelly Zong Fuli resigned 5 months (15/7/24) after her appointment, with shareholders raising questions on her management. Kelly Zong Fuli is daughter of the late China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou who had died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 2024 March, China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 1987, Zong Qinghou founded Hangzhou Wahaha Group (which means laughing child) with CNY 140,000 loan ($38,000). In 2009, Zong Qinghou won control of a Hangzhou Wahaha Group business (joint venture) from France business partner Danone (Owns bottled water brands including Evian) with a $500 million buyout (80% control). In 2012, Zong Qinghou became China’s richest man with more than $20 billion fortune. In 2023, Zong Qinghou had an estimated personal fortune of around $6 billion.
China Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Vice-Chair & General Manager Zong Fuli Resigns 5 Months after Her Appointments with Shareholders Raising Questions on her Management, Zong Fuli is Daughter of the Late China Billionaire & Founder of Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou Who Died at Age 79 Earlier in 2024, Estimated Personal Fortune of $6 Billion
19th July 2024 – China beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Vice-Chair & General Manager Zong Fuli has resigned 5 months (15/7/24) after her appointment, with shareholders raising questions on her management. Zong Fuli is daughter of the late China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou who had died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 1987, Zong Qinghou founded Hangzhou Wahaha Group (which means laughing child) with CNY 140,000 loan ($38,000). In 2009, Zong Qinghou won control of a Hangzhou Wahaha Group business (joint venture) from France business partner Danone (Owns bottled water brands including Evian) with a $500 million buyout (80% control). In 2012, Zong Qinghou became China’s richest man with more than $20 billion fortune. In 2023, Zong Qinghou has an estimated personal fortune of around $6 billion.
China Billionaire & Founder of Beverage Giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou Died at Age 79, Founded Wahaha Group in 1987 with CNY 140,000 Loan, Estimated Personal Fortune of $6 Billion, China Richest Man in 2012 with More than $20 Billion Fortune
2nd March 2024 – China billionaire & founder of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group Zong Qinghou had died at age 79 (25/2/24). In 1987, Zong Qinghou founded Hangzhou Wahaha Group (which means laughing child) with CNY 140,000 loan ($38,000). In 2009, Zong Qinghou won control of a Hangzhou Wahaha Group business (joint venture) from France business partner Danone (Owns bottled water brands including Evian) with a $500 million buyout (80% control). In 2012, Zong Qinghou became China’s richest man with more than $20 billion fortune. In 2023, Zong Qinghou has an estimated personal fortune of around $6 billion.
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