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...Guo Shan and Feng Chucheng, analysts at Beijing-based consultancy Plenum, said that of the more than 800 listed private companies that they examined, just 12 per cent cited the importance of “party building...
...He believes it was his numerous interviews with Guo Wengui, an exiled business magnate who threatened to leak politically sensitive secrets about some of China’s most powerful leaders, that put the authorities...
...“The most important [support that my co-founders] gave me was freedom,” says Daisy Guo....
...“There’s still a lot of Xu and Guo faction members in the PLA, and Xi Jinping does not feel very secure. That’s why he is pulling out all the stops to show he is firm control.”...
...HNA denies the allegations and is suing Mr Guo for defamation over them....
...In 2015, Mr Guo briefly disappeared as part of an anti-corruption probe....
...The suit is in response to remarks Mr Guo made on his social media accounts....
...As I walk through Manhattan’s East Village towards the studio of Cai Guo-Qiang, I pass brownstones, hair salons and some guys hanging around speaking Italian....
...Mr Guo has produced no evidence to back up his claims....
...“The dream is big, the reality is tough,” says Mr Feng. “Many Chinese acquirers are overpaying for assets and are not doing the post-merger integration well....
...Chen Feng, HNA’s founder, and Wang Jian, its chairman, each own just under 15 per cent of the business....
...HNA’s top leaders Chen Feng and Adam Tan have never been hit by online tales of sudden disappearance....
...Founder Chen Feng — who worked under Wang Qishan in the 1980s at an agricultural trust company channelling funding to the rural sector — and chairman Wang Jian each hold about 15 per cent....
...“We have been trying to get Chen Feng on there but we just can’t find any way to show that he’s got enough money.”...
...China M&A leaders HNA Group Chen Feng’s HNA began as a provincial airline that successfully challenged China’s state-owned carriers....
...Additional reporting by Emily Feng...
...Fosun’s Guo was himself disappeared in late 2015. He re-emerged claiming to have been aiding an investigation....
...Founder Chen Feng and chairman Wang Jian each hold 15 per cent of HNA apiece....
...conglomerate Fosun International, which bought Club Med and a stake in Cirque du Soleil last year, has announced a similar strategy but has made few moves in the international market after its chairman Guo...
...Vantone Holdings’ Feng Lun wrote: “A private tycoon once said, ‘In the eyes of a government official, we are nothing but cockroaches. If he wants to kill you, he kills you....
...Additional reporting by Owen Guo in Beijing and Geoff Dyer in Washington...
...“Is it Guo Jinlong? Oh no, that’s the party secretary,” said Huang Xiaoming, a local resident, when quizzed on the sidelines of one event....
...This is Feng Yi Ting, a taut little quasi-historic opera – it lasts less than 45 minutes – by Guo Wenjing, a Chinese composer steeped in ancient traditions yet susceptible to modernist accents....
...Fortunately, Ms Guo passed her test, and the company began buying up land in her name. It was a precarious situation – Ms Guo was pivotal to the project yet had no official position within AMZ....
...Until March 16. www.hk.artsfestival.org New YorkCai Guo-Qiang The Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang is currently making a big noise in the art world with his gunpowder drawings....
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