Yang Huiyan owns 57% of real estate developer Country Garden Holdings, a stake largely transferred to her by her father Yeung Kwok Keung in 2007. Yang's younger sister Ziyang also sits on Country Garden's board. Yang chairs Bright Scholar Education Holdings, a Chinese education company that went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2007. Yang's aunt, Yang Meirong, holds a stake in Bright Scholar. Yang holds a degree from Ohio State University.
