Q ian Ying is a co-founder and director of Muyuan Foods, China's largest pig breeder and pork producer. She founded the business in 1992 with her husband, Qin Yinglin, in Nanyang, Henan province. Starting with just 22 pigs, the couple leveraged their educational background—both are graduates of Henan Agricultural University with degrees in animal husbandry—to apply scientific methods to pig farming.
Their focus on technology and efficiency allowed Muyuan to scale massively, especially during periods of industry consolidation caused by swine flu outbreaks. Today, the company raises millions of pigs annually in highly automated, multi-story farms. Qian Ying has been instrumental in the company's growth and management throughout its journey. Muyuan Foods is listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, and the couple's shareholding makes them among the wealthiest individuals in China's agriculture sector.
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Qian Ying is a Chinese businesswoman, a co-founder and director of Shenzhen-listed pig breeder Muyuan Foods (SZSE: 002714), one of the world's largest pig breeders.
She is married to Muyuan chairman Qin Yinglin, with whom she co-founded the company in 1992 at age 26. The couple started their massive enterprise with a modest number of livestock, beginning with 22 pigs. Qian is a graduate of the Henan University of Animal Husbandry Economy.
Qian Ying's career is defined by her role in building and managing one of the world's largest pig breeding operations. Her degree from the Henan University of Animal Husbandry Economy provided the expertise necessary for the venture's success.
Her structural contribution, alongside her husband, Qin Yinglin, is tied to pioneering the industrial scale and efficiency of modern pig farming in China. Their wealth is secured by the company's dominance in the essential domestic protein market.
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Cofounded Muyuan Foods at age 26 with her husband, starting with 22 pigs.
Continues as co-founder and director.
Qian Ying's wealth is concentrated in her family's controlling equity and continued leadership role in the publicly traded agricultural giant, Muyuan Foods.
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