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...Additional reporting by Sun Yu in Beijing...
...“There won’t be so many negative factors that dampen growth next year,” said Zhong....
...Yu Minhong, founder of New Oriental Education, has seen the value of his 12 per cent stake in the tutoring company drop from $3bn to just $500m....
...Scott Yu, an antitrust expert at Zhong Lun Law in Beijing, said it was the first time the market regulator had blocked a domestic merger....
...Shares in the company, in which Mr Zhong has a stake of four-fifths, have soared by more than 80 per cent....
...It is one that has helped it “deliver higher margins than its nearest competitors”, said Mr Yu of Kantor....
...Mr Zhong now ranks 22nd on Bloomberg’s global rich list, just above the Mexican telecoms mogul Carlos Slim....
...“This is China’s first antitrust investigation into a Chinese internet company for abusing its market dominance,” said Scott Yu, an antitrust expert at Zhong Lun law firm....
...Additional reporting by Emma Zhou in Wuhan and Robin Yu in Hong Kong...
...This is a clear signal that companies structured as variable interest entities are not exempted any longer," said Scott Yu of law firm Zhong Lun....
...The Hurun China Rich List estimated that Mr Ma had been the country’s richest man as recently as October 20 but would now rank fourth, his top slot taken by a bottled water tycoon, Zhong Shanshan....
...Additional reporting by Sun Yu, Xinning Liu and Nian Liu in Beijing...
...Another six days would pass before Zhong Nanshan, a Chinese epidemiologist and a government adviser, finally confirmed in an interview with state media on January 20 that the virus could actually spread...
...“There are signs of resilience in the economy,” said Zhong Zhengsheng, chief economist of CEBM Group, a Beijing-based consultancy....
...“The practice gave tech giants an excuse not to file with regulators for those transactions which may have had competition concerns,” said Scott Yu of Zhong Lun law firm....
...“For large internet platforms, what they are facing now is a multidimensional regulatory tightening,” said Scott Yu, a Beijing-based lawyer who specialises in antitrust matters with Chinese law firm Zhong...
...Mr Wu says the moment of realisation in the city was when Zhong Nanshan, an epidemiologist who became famous for his work during the Sars epidemic, confirmed on state television on January 20 what many other...
...“Cities and provinces are having trouble financing new projects as they must spend a significant portion of their cash paying off debt,” said Zhong Zhengsheng, a former Chinese central bank official....
...Nikkei staff writers Mitsuru Obe in Nagoya, Eri Sugiura in Tokyo and Yifan Yu in Palo Alto contributed to this report....
...The co-production featured a mix of German and Chinese performers in the orchestra, chorus and principal cast, held together by SOH general director Xu Zhong, who also conducted the production’s premiere...
...Xie Zhong, head of the central bank's payment and settlement department, said in January 2017 that the requirement would eventually reach 100 per cent....
...There are no martial arts in Lei Yu, a 1957 Hong Kong film predating Lee’s kung fu films that, at least locally, has achieved cult status....
...Xinhua, the official news agency, quoted Yu Keping, deputy head of the party’s translation and compilation bureau and author of a widely-discussed book on democracy, as saying that he expected political...
...“Some of them just use their two hands to gather the oil, or use plastic buckets,” said Zhong Yu, senior action co-ordinator for Greenpeace who has been observing clean-up efforts this week....
...Mr Yu, a 55-year-old antiques trader in Shanghai who declined to give his first name, says he bought 500g of gold in 2007 and increased his holding to 2,000g at the end of last year....
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