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Jacky Zong Jicang

(宗继昌)

Jacky Zong Jicang
宗继昌
The latest news and top stories on Jacky Zong Jicang. He is a key figure in the ongoing high-profile inheritance dispute against Hangzhou Wahaha Group and its CEO, Kelly Zong Fuli. Jacky Zong, alongside Jessie and Jerry Zong, claims to be a child of the late Wahaha founder Zong Qinghou and a half-sibling to Kelly Zong. He is seeking US$700 million in trusts, which he alleges were promised by his father. This legal battle, involving assets in an HSBC bank account, is being pursued in both Hong Kong and Hangzhou courts. His public prominence stems solely from this significant family dispute.
China’s private sector

Kelly Zong steps down as Wahaha chief amid bitter inheritance feud

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Wahaha ‘secret family’ feud a wake-up call for wealthy Chinese

Explainer | Why family feud at Wahaha is no laughing matter for China’s private businesses

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