Mochtar Riady, born Lie Mo Tie (; born 12 May 1929) is an Indonesian financial magnate and the founder and chairman emeritus of Lippo Group. He was born in Malang to a Chinese Indonesian family. At five months old, his parents took him to his father's ancestral village in Fujian where he lived until he was six years old.My early years in a turbulent China: Mochtar Riady's story (2)The deep affection and profound wisdom of my grandmother: Mochtar Riady's story (3)

Early life Riady's father was a batik trader named Liapi (1887–1959), while his mother was named Sibelau (1889–1937). Both of his parents migrated from Putian and arrived in Malang in 1918.

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