China Oceanwide Holdings Group was founded in 1985 by Mr. Lu Zhiqiang, the founder, legal representative, Communist Party secretary, and chairman of the group, as well as a member of the standing committee of the 12th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, vice president of the China Non-governmental Chamber of Commerce, deputy chairman of the Oceanwide Foundation,deputy chairman of the China Minsheng Banking, and a member of the board of trustees of Fudan University, etc.
China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co., Ltd., the backbone of the group, has a registered capital of 20 billion yuan. Thanks to over three decades’ development, China Oceanwide Holdings Group has developed into an international group of integrated finance and industry dominated by finance and based on industry, with remarkable market influence and social contribution. It is the controlling shareholder and investor of several China Mainland and Hong Kong listed companies, including Oceanwide Holdings (000046), Minsheng Holdings (000416), China Oceanwide Holdings Limited (00715), Minsheng Bank (600016、01988), and Legend Holdings (03396), thus its comprehensive strength has been enhanced considerably. The Group now owns nearly 100 subsidiaries and more than 10,000 employees, with its businesses and operations present in key cities in China Mainland such as Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Qingdao, Xi’an, Dalian, Ji’nan, Weifang and Hong Kong and other regions and countries such as United States, Indonesia and Australia.
Both China Oceanwide and its subsidiaries, as well as Chairman Lu Zhiqiang, have been honored with such reputable titles or awards as the Guangcai Program Medal by the All-China Federation of Industry & Commerce (ACFIC) and the China Glory Society (CGS), the People Never Forget Award by the ACFIC, the Credible Tax Payer of the Country by the State Administration of Taxation and the ACFIC, the Outstanding Socialism Builder with Chinese Characteristics jointly by the United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, and the ACIFC, the Special Contribution Award under the China Charity Award, the National Earthquake Relief Model 2010, the People’s Social Responsibility Award 2010, China’s Top Ten Charity Enterprises Award 2011, the Most Respected Person of the Year by Hurun Baifu Report 2012, the Corporate Social Responsibility Outstanding Entrepreneur 2012 by Xinhuanet.com, Most Charitable Enterprise 2013 under the China Charity Award, National Advanced Individual for Poverty Alleviation Award 2014, Outstanding Contribution Award in the 20 Anniversary of Guangcai Program, Most Charitable Enterprise by Ministry of Civil Affairs at the 9th China Charity Award in 2015, Most Important Founder for Minsheng Bank at the 20th anniversary of China Minsheng Bank and other honorable awards.