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China Life Insurance (Group) Co. engages in the provision of life insurance, accident insurance and health insurance products. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

China Everbright Group Ltd. engages in the operation of financial business. Its business scope covers finance, investment, industrial, and technology segments. Its Finance division covers banking, securities, insurance, trust, fund, leasing, and futures businesses. Its Investment division provides asset management and investment services. Its Industrial division consists of environmental protection, travel, health, pension services, and real estate properties businesses. Its Technology division offers cloud payment platform, face recognition intelligent access control, and data intelligence analysis platform. The company was founded in on August 18, 1983 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Minsheng Securities Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Minsheng Securities Co. that was established in 2012 and is a Chinese private equity investment fund management company approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission. The company is based in Beijing, China. and has subsidiaries in China. It has a full range of business qualifications approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, including securities brokerage, underwriting, and sponsorship. The company was founded in 1986 and has a registered capital of 4,580,607,669 yuan. The CEO is Xiao Quan Zhou. Minsheng Securities Co. was acquired by Minsheng Securities Co. Ltd. /Private Group/ from Oceanwide Holdings Co., Ltd. (Beijing) on October 21, 2020 for $616.93 million.

HFT Investment Management Co., Ltd. (HFT) is an independent asset management firm which was founded in 2003 as a joint venture between Fortis Investments Asia (now BNP Paribas Investment Partners) and Haitong Securities, following a strategic alliance agreement signed in 2001. The firm was formerly known as Fortis Haitong Investment Management Co., Ltd. and changed their name to HFT Investment Management Co., Ltd. in 2010. Headquartered in Shanghai, HFT manages mutual and institutional funds for retail and institutional investors in China including corporate pension schemes. They also service foreign investors such as European pension funds through the firm's Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor portfolios.

Hubei United Development Investment Group Co., Ltd. engages in the investment, construction, and operations management of industries such as new industrial city, transportation infrastructure, urban comprehensive development, data finance, and physical industry. Its New Industrial City business develops and operates new urbanization projects. Its Transportation Infrastructure business constructs intercity railways and expressways. Its Urban Comprehensive Development business involves in the development of real estate properties, and production and sale of cement and asphalt. Its Data Finance business encompasses financial leasing, securities, property insurance, and industrial fund activities. Its Physical Industry covers industrial businesses such as wood, mining, property management, and overseas investment. The company was founded on July 7, 2008 and is headquartered in Wuhan, China.

Baosteel Group Finance Co., Ltd. provides non-bank financial services. Its services include payment settlement, deposits and loans, bill discounting, financial leasing, portfolio investment, forward foreign exchange settlements and sales, entrusted loans and investments, financial consulting, and treasury services such as cash services, bill services, and foreign exchange services. The company was founded on October 6, 1992 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

China Baowu Steel Group Corp. Ltd. engages in state-owned capital investment and operation. It focuses on steel production, green development, intelligent manufacturing, and service transformation. The company was founded on January 1, 1992 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Hwabao Trust Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides trust services. The company is based in Shanghai, China and was founded in 1998. The company is ultimately controlled by the Government of China.

Wuhan Iron & Steel Group Corp. manufactures and distributes iron and steel products. Its products include silicon steel, hot-rolled, cold-rolled, medium plate, section steel, wire, and rod. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Wuhan, China.

Hwabao Investment Co., Ltd. engages in the investment and management of companies. Its main business involves investing in metallurgy and other related industry, investment consulting & business consulting services. The company was founded on November 21, 1994 and is headquartered in Hainan, China.

Wuhan Iron & Steel Group Finance Co. Ltd.engages in the provision of investment services. Its business scope includes handling financial and financing consultants, credit certificates and related consulting and agency services to member units; assist member units to realize the payment and payment of transaction funds; acting for family property insurance, corporate property insurance, health insurance, life insurance, and accident insurance; provide guarantees to member units; handling loans and financial leasing to member units; and engaging in interbank lending. The company was founded on May 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Wuhan, China.

Hankou Bank Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of banking services to private individuals and corporate entities. Its products and services include deposits, loans, investments, foreign exchange trading, credit cards, mobile and online banking, and others. The company was founded in December 1997 and is headquartered in Wuhan China.

Beibu Gulf Property & Casualty Insurance Co., Ltd. provides insurance services. The private company is based in Qingxiu, China.

Kunming Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. is a company that specializes in manufacturing and selling specialty steel products. The company is based in Kunming, China. The Chinese company is ultimately controlled by the Government of China.

PICC Asset Management Co., Ltd. (PICC Assets) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of state-owned People's Insurance Co. (Group) of China Ltd. (SHA: 601319, HKG: 1339) in China. Founded in 2003, PICC Assets is headquartered in Shanghai and provides insurance asset management services for Chinese clients.

CEFC Shanghai Securities Ltd. provides brokerage services. CEFC Shanghai Securities Ltd. is based in Shanghai, China. CEFC Shanghai Securities was acquired by Fortune Securities Co. Ltd. from Hunan Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd. on April 24, 2007. The Chinese company was founded in 2002. The CEO is Can Hui Chen.

SWS Research Co., Ltd. is the investment research subsidiary of Shenwan Hongyuan Securities Co., Ltd., which is owned by Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co., Ltd. (SHE: 000166) in China. Headquartered in Shanghai, the firm was founded in 1992 to offer a wide range of products and services to global investors who want to invest in Chinese equity market. SWS Research provides clients with securities research service that covers over 500 key stocks in Asian market, as well as economics, strategy, bond, fund and derivatives research. Their clients include almost all major domestic institutional investors such as mutual funds, insurance companies, banks and trusts. They also serve QFII and other overseas institutional investors.

Guotai Junan Securities Co. Ltd. (Broker) (GTJA-Broker) is the securities brokerage division of Guotai Junan Securities Co. Ltd. (SHA: 601211), which is headquartered in Shanghai, China. GTJA-Broker provides securities brokerage services to institutional investors.

Tian Hong Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Tian Hong) is the investment adviser subsidiary of Ant Group Co., Ltd. in China. Headquartered in Tianjin, Tian Hong was founded in 2004 and provides investment advice and investment consultancy services.

CCB Principal Asset Management Co., Ltd. (CCB-PAM) is an independent Chinese asset management firm which was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between China Construction Bank Corp. (SHA: 601939, HK: 939, ADR: CICHY), Principal Financial Group and China Huadian Group. Headquartered in Beijing, CCB-PAM offers mutual funds and asset management services to individuals and corporations in China.

China Life Asset Management Co., Ltd. (China Life-AM) is the Beijing-based asset management subsidiary of China Life Insurance Co., Ltd. The firm is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2003. China Life-AM manages assets for China Life as well as for authorized funds. They also provide consultation on insurance funds management and provide other asset management services in accordance with Chinese law.

Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Western Leadbank Fund Management Co., Ltd (WLFMC) is an independent China-based fund management firm which was founded in 2010 as a joint venture between Western Securities Co., Ltd. and BNY Mellon Western Fund Management Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Shanghai, WLFMC manages funds for individual and institutional investors.

China Life Property & Casualty Insurance Co., Ltd. is a Chinese insurance company that provides various insurance services, including vehicle insurance. The company is based in Beijing, China. The company is ultimately controlled by the Government of China.

Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Henan) is based in Henan, China. Part of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Henan) is a Chinese company that provides commercial banking services.

Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. (Broker) (Huatai Securities-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. (SHA: 601688, HKG: 6886), a securities group headquartered in Nanjing, China. Founded in 1991, Huatai Securities-Broker offers brokering and trading of stocks and funds for various investors.

Essence Securities Co. Ltd. (Broker) (Essence Securities-Broker) is the broke/dealer division of Essence Securities Co. Ltd., an investment bank headquartered in Shenzhen, China. It was founded in 2006 and is owned by SDIC Capital Co., Ltd. (SHA: 600061). The firm provides securities broking and trading services to retail clients.