Core Viewpoint - The recent disappearance of Tong Jilu, former chairman of China Tower, has raised concerns in the financial sector, particularly in light of increased scrutiny on executives in the industry [3][10]. Company Overview - China Tower, established in 2014, is a state-owned telecommunications infrastructure service provider, with a registered capital of 10 billion RMB [8]. - The company primarily focuses on the construction, maintenance, and operation of communication towers and related base stations, serving as a backbone for mobile communication networks in China [8]. Financial Performance - As of August 15, China Tower's total market capitalization was 206.9 billion RMB, with a stock price increase of 871.90% over the past six months [3]. - For the fiscal year 2024, the company reported operating revenue of 97.772 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 4.0%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 10.729 billion RMB, up 10.0% [9]. - In the first half of 2025, the company continued to show steady performance, achieving operating revenue of 49.601 billion RMB, a 2.8% increase year-on-year, and a net profit of 5.757 billion RMB, reflecting an 8.0% growth [9]. Leadership and Governance - Tong Jilu, who retired in September 2021, played a significant role in the establishment and growth of China Tower, having previously held key positions at China Unicom [3][5]. - Following his retirement, he served as a consultant for the company but has since distanced himself from daily operations [6]. - The recent investigation involving Tong Jilu is speculated to be linked to broader scrutiny of financial executives, although the exact details remain unconfirmed [7][10].