Lu Xiangqian

Lu Xiangqian—April 1947, an entrepreneur from Fujian, China, is the son of the late Dr. Lu Jiaxi, former president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Lu Xiangqian was born in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province in April 1947. He graduated from Fujian Normal University in 1978. In the 1990s, he founded the Hong Kong Yili Group (including Jianyu (China) Co., Ltd., Xinli (China) Co., Ltd. and Fujian Yili Property Development Co., Ltd.) and became a director of the company. In 1998, he was officially appointed as the CEO of Jianmao International Co., Ltd. (the predecessor of Guorui Real Estate Co., Ltd., 0108.HK), and was subsequently appointed chairman in 2007. He is also the former independent non-executive director, audit committee member and remuneration committee member of China Linda Resources Co., Ltd. (0910.HK).