Overview

• Arnault's wealth hit $210 billion as LVMH shares surged on strong earnings fueled by Chinese demand.
• Protestors stormed LVMH's Paris headquarters on the same day Arnault's fortune reached a record high.
• Arnault widened his lead as the world's richest person, surpassing Elon Musk.
• LVMH's first quarter revenue jumped 17% to $21 billion, reflecting strong luxury goods sales in China.