Chen Tianqiao, Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer of Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited, a Nasdaq-listed leading operator of online games, attends an economy elites award ceremony on February 28, 2005 in Shanghai, China.
Tianqiao Chen in 2005, the year after he took Shanda Interactive Entertainment public.
  • Tianqiao Chen is the US' 82nd-biggest landowner according to The Land Report.
  • He owns 198,000 acres of timberland in central Oregon near the Deschutes National Forest.
  • The Chinese billionaire cofounded online-gaming company Shanda Interactive Entertainment in 1999.

Chinese billionaire Tianqiao Chen is the US' 82nd-biggest individual landowner according to the latest edition of The Land Report.