Taikang Life Insurance

Taikang Life Insurance Company Limited
泰康人寿保险股份有限公司
Company typePrivate
IndustryFinancial services, Life insurance
Founded1996
FounderChen Dongsheng
Headquarters,
Area served
People's Republic of China
Key people
Chairman: Mr. Chen Dongsheng Executive VP/CFO: Dr. Jou David
ProductsLife & Health insurance
DivisionsTaikang Asset Management
SubsidiariesTaikang Property Investment Co., Ltd.
Taikang Pension Co., Ltd.
Websitewww.taikang.com

Taikang Life Insurance Company Limited is a Beijing-based, China-incorporated life insurance company, the fourth largest life insurer by premium income in China, offers services ranging from life insurance to asset management. It was founded in 1996 by CEO Chen Dongshen, a businessman related to Mao Zedong. The company has branches in Beijing, Shanghai, Hubei, Shandong, Guangdong and in other locations. In 2016, it acquired a 13.5% stake in Sotheby's, becoming the largest shareholder of the New York–based auction company.

Its headquarters is in the Taikang Life Building (泰康人寿大厦) in Xicheng District.