Wang Jianlin is a prominent Chinese businessman and the founder of the Dalian Wanda Group, one of the largest real estate and entertainment conglomerates in China. Born on October 24, 1954, in Liaoning Province, he initially served in the military before entering the business world. Under his leadership, Wanda expanded into various sectors, including commercial properties, hotels, and cinema chains. Wang has been recognized as one of the richest individuals in China and has played a significant role in the global entertainment industry. His company has made several high-profile acquisitions, including the purchase of AMC Theatres and stakes in various international film studios, enhancing Wanda's influence worldwide.