NEW ORIENTAL(US:EDU) 证券时报·2026-01-20 07:36Core Viewpoint - New Oriental Education Technology Group has appointed Chen Xingjia as a senior advisor with an annual salary of 1.5 million RMB, while also committing to donate at least 1 million RMB annually to the Henghui Public Welfare Foundation for youth health and development [1]. Group 1 - Chen Xingjia, born in 1971, has a background in public service, having held various positions including mayor and county party secretary, and was recognized as a "National Excellent County Party Secretary" in 2015 [3]. - In 2016, Chen founded the Shenzhen Henghui Children's Public Welfare Foundation, focusing on major illness assistance and educational support for children [3]. - Chen's salary from the foundation in 2023 was approximately 902,700 RMB, while the 2024 salary was reported to be over 730,100 RMB, leading to some public scrutiny [4]. Group 2 - On January 18, Chen announced his decision to transition leadership to younger individuals and stated he would no longer receive a salary from the Henghui Public Welfare Foundation after the handover [6].