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...China-US flight volumes increased last year, from 10 per cent of 2019 levels in October to about 20 per cent last month, said Chen Xin, head of China leisure and transport research at UBS....
...“We don’t have enough positions for so many job seekers,” said Chen Jian, a recruiter who works with contract manufacturers in Kunshan....
...HNA’s chair Chen Feng and chief executive Adam Tan were taken into custody late last month. The grounds for their detention have not been revealed....
...Chen Jian, a 35-year-old in the city of Wuhan, is one of many victims of China’s property crisis....
...The move by Chinese officials comes three years after co-founder Wang Jian fell to his death in Bonnieux, southern France, in what French police said was an accident....
...Wang Jian, their co-founder, fell to his death in France in 2018. Additional reporting by Emma Zhou in Beijing...
...HNA’s well-documented debt problems were compounded by the pandemic, as well as factional rifts following the death of a top executive, Wang Jian, in 2018....
...Wang Jian, co-founder and former chairman, fell to his death in 2018 while sightseeing in southern France....
...Chen Xin, an analyst at UBS, said Hainan’s duty free sales more than doubled in 2020 from the previous year to Rmb30bn, and he forecast a compound annual growth rate of 40 per cent from 2019-25....
...They talk to Chen Ying, the founder and chief executive of Shihuituan, the leading community commerce company in China....
...Many employees have left since the sudden death last summer of co-founder Wang Jian, including five of the group’s eleven board members....
...On Tuesday, Wang Jian, co-founder of airline-to-finance conglomerate HNA, fell to his death from a wall in France where he was reportedly taking pictures....
...Mr Chen also holds an estimated 15 per cent....
...HNA’s leadership was shaken in July when the group’s founder Wang Jian died after a fall while on holiday in France....
...Chinese airline-to-finance conglomerate HNA Group said that co-chairman Chen Feng would absorb the duties of his colleague Wang Jian, who died in a fall in France this week, but left unanswered the question...
...co-founder Wang Jian in July....
...He was one of the two trusted lieutenants of Chen Feng, who is really the talismanic leader of this company....
...Chen Feng, HNA’s co-founder, was assured at the meeting that his company was in a different category than Anbang, which regulators had deemed a systemic risk....
...Jian in July....
...Wang Jian slipped off a wall while touring a church in Provence in July, forcing co-founder Chen Feng to take a more hands-on role....
...HNA co-chair Chen Feng and chief executive Adam Tan flew immediately to Marseilles, joined soon after by Wang’s wife....
...That has left the company in the hands of co-founder Chen Feng, who has promoted his son and nephew to senior positions. Chen Xiaofeng, Mr Chen’s son, was named deputy chief executive in August....
...“Wang Jian was the number one person in the actual operations of HNA,” said Shen Meng, director of investment bank Chanson & Co....
...Yuan introduced Ludendo to Chen and a fresh round of talks commenced, resulting in Chen agreeing to pay about £100m for Hamleys....
...A paper by Yuyu Chen at Peking University and his co-authors shows that social mobility fell in the post-Mao era of economic reforms to pre-1949 levels, as measured by the dependence of children’s educational...
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