Ex-Sina CEO makes 'settlement' demands of board
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Wang Zhidong, founder and former chief executive of Sina.com, is seeking redemption for being ousted from his position on the board of directors and as CEO of the company. He owns a 70% stake in the company that owns the licenses to operate Sina.com, making his departure legally difficult. The board of directors recently appointed Daniel Mao as chief executive officer of Sina.com.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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New U.S. face in Beijing
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Clark Randt Jr., a former corporate lawyer, was appointed U.S. ambassador to China. Randt, a college buddy of current president George W. Bush, has worked in business settings both opposite and alongside China many times, and is familiar with the country. His cultural experience, along with past relations with the president, could prove valuable in this position.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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AOL secures coveted entry to the Chinese market
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America Online Inc. and Legend Holdings Ltd., the largest Chinese computer maker, have announced a $200 million joint venture to set up a new company for developing interactive services targeted at Chinese consumers. The partnership is discussed.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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