Ma Yun (Jack), 50, and his family became the wealthiest Chinese this year, according to Hurun IT Rich List 2014 released in Shanghai on Sept 25. China's number one information technology giant saw his fortune grow five times compared to last year.

Rupert Hoogewerf, chairman & founder of Hurun Report, said the emphasis in IT industry is on e-commerce.

Ma Huateng (Pony), 43, topped the list in 2013 and 2009, but now ranks second.

Li Yanhong (Robin), 46, and his wife Ma Dongmin round off the top three. He occupied the top spot in 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, and 2012.

Here are the 10 richest IT geeks in China:

Pan Zhengmin. [File photo]

No 10 Pan Zhengmin (Benjamin), 47, and wife Wu Chunyuan

Fortune: 18.5 billion yuan

Year-on-year growth: 23 percent

Company: AAC Technologies Holdings Inc

Headquarter: Shenzhen, Guangdong province.

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