Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-14 07:27Core Viewpoint - China Resources Beer has appointed Jin Hanquan as the new Executive Director and President, succeeding Zhao Chunwu, who has transitioned to the role of Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the Finance Committee [2][6]. Management Changes - Jin Hanquan, aged 47, holds a Master's degree in Engineering from Wuhan University and joined China Resources Group in 2012, later joining China Resources Beer in 2022 [6]. - Zhao Chunwu, aged 54, holds an MBA from Peking University and has extensive experience in various managerial roles within China Resources Snow Beer since 2003, culminating in his previous position as President [8]. Strategic Visits and Collaborations - Following his appointment as Chairman, Zhao Chunwu visited Shandong Xinxing Group on October 12, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between state-owned enterprises and private enterprises to navigate industry challenges [10][13]. - Zhao expressed a commitment to leveraging market insights and strategic adjustments to inject new momentum into regional market and industry development [13]. Financial Performance - In the first half of the year, China Resources Beer reported revenue of 23.942 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.8%, with net profit attributable to shareholders rising significantly by 23% to 5.789 billion yuan [23]. - The beer segment was a key driver of growth, achieving a revenue of 23.161 billion yuan, up 2.6%, and a sales volume of approximately 6.487 million kiloliters, an increase of 2.2% year-on-year [23]. - In contrast, the white liquor segment faced challenges, with revenue dropping by 33.7% to 0.781 billion yuan and a pre-tax loss of 0.152 billion yuan [25].