Core Viewpoint - The ongoing legal dispute over the Zong family's 10 billion inheritance has seen new developments, particularly regarding the appeal by Kelly Zong against a court ruling that froze her assets in Hong Kong [1][2]. Group 1: Court Ruling and Appeals - The Hong Kong High Court has rejected the appeal application from Kelly Zong, representing the defendants in the case [2]. - The plaintiffs in the case include Jacky Zong, Jessie Jieli Zong, and Jerry Jisheng Zong, while the defendants are Kelly Zong and Jian Hao Ventures Limited [2]. - The defendants had previously filed for an appeal on August 15, 2025, with the plaintiffs submitting their opposition on September 1, 2025 [3]. Group 2: Asset Disclosure and Trusts - The court has temporarily suspended the disclosure order requiring the defendants to reveal the latest balance and asset movements in their HSBC accounts, pending further appeal [5][6]. - The trust established by Zong Qinghou includes three offshore trusts, with a total value of 2.1 billion USD, benefiting only the Zong siblings and their children [6][8]. - The trust is structured as a non-discretionary trust, meaning the principal cannot be accessed by beneficiaries, only the interest income can be distributed [8]. Group 3: Brand and Business Implications - Amidst the family inheritance dispute, there are concerns regarding the brand's future, with plans to rebrand from "Wahaha" to "Wawa Xiaozong" starting in 2026 [11]. - The company is facing pressure from various angles, including family disputes, brand ownership, and market acceptance of the new brand [11].
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Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-09-26 15:49