Evergrande: The rise and fall of the property giant's billionaire founder

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Hui Ka Yan, the founder of a crisis-hit Chinese property giant, is under police surveillance.

Hui Ka Yan, the founder and chairman of Chinese property giant Evergrande, was once Asia's richest person.

The 64-year-old, who is also known as Xu Jiayin, rose from a humble upbringing to head a vast business empire. His fortune was estimated at $42.5bn (£34.8bn) when he topped the list of Asia...