Mr Xu Jiqing

Biography

 Mr Xu, aged 49, was appointed as an Executive Director and Executive General Manager - Strategic Planning of the Company in May 2013. His role title changed to Executive General Manager - China and Group Strategy in August 2014. In July 2015, Mr Xu’s role title changed to Executive General Manager - China and Strategy. Prior to that, he served as a Non-executive Director of the Company from May 2009 until May 2013 and a member of the Company’s Audit Committee from July 2009 until May 2013. Mr Xu is a director of a number of subsidiaries of the Company. He was also appointed as a director of CMN in February 2016.

Research Interest

 Mr Xu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of International Business and Economics in the PRC, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Saint Mary’s University in Canada. He is a qualified senior accountant in the PRC, a fellowship member of the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada and a chartered professional accountant member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia, Canada. Mr Xu has extensive experience in accounting and corporate financial management.