China Hongqiao Group

International Aluminium Institute’s Ron Knapp Joins China Hongqiao As International Adviser

International Aluminium Institute’s Ron Knapp Joins China Hongqiao As International Adviser

World leading aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group Ltd announced late last week the hiring of Ron Knapp to be the firm’s international adviser starting next year. Speaking to reporters at the China Aluminum Week forum in Qingdao on Friday, Knapp said this...

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Hongqiao Says Operations Are Normal After Typhoon Lekima’s Devestation Of Shandong

Hongqiao Says Operations Are Normal After Typhoon Lekima’s Devestation Of Shandong

World leading aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group said yesterday that its facilities are operating as normal in the wake of Typhoon Lekima, apparently contradicting statements made earlier in the week. “The facilities are not damaged by the typhoon. There was flooding outside the factories but no actual facilities damage,” said Honqgiao in an email sent […]

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Typhoon Lekima Damages Hongqiao Facilities In Shandong

Typhoon Lekima Damages Hongqiao Facilities In Shandong

World-leading aluminium producer China Hongqiao Group Limited reported damage to its facilities in Shandong due to major flooding caused by Typhoon Lekima this weekend. According to official social media posts, the Hongqiao affiliate Weiqiao Pioneering’s aluminium plant suffered damage when a wall on the east side of the plant was “immediately overwhelmed” by flood waters […]

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Zhang Bo Succeeds Father As China Hongqiao’s Chairman

Zhang Bo Succeeds Father As China Hongqiao’s Chairman

Chinese aluminium titan China Hongqiao Group Limited selected Zhang Bo to take the company’s reigns last week, filling the position his father held until his passing the week prior. The younger Zhang’s appointment took effect on Friday, the same day he was named to the post. The 49-year-old executive served as the firm’s Chief Executive […]

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China Hongqiao Chairman Zhang Shiping Passes Away At Age 73

China Hongqiao Chairman Zhang Shiping Passes Away At Age 73

Chairman of China Hongqiao Group Limited and aluminium magnate Zhang Shiping passed away late last week at the age of 73. Hongqiao made the announcement on Thursday, noting that he also held the positions on the remuneration committee and the nomination committee at the time of his death. An announcement by his hometown newspaper indicated […]

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Beijing Blasts Shandong Government For Failures In Limiting Runaway Aluminium Capacity

Beijing Blasts Shandong Government For Failures In Limiting Runaway Aluminium Capacity

Citing an ongoing failure to rein in aluminium overproduction and the associated use of coal to fire said production, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment eviscerated local officials in Shandong province for their ongoing failure to enforce environmental policies designed to battle the country’s continuing air-quality problems. Shandong is the home […]

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