TNAG-2292-FCO40-3304-Official-visits-from-Hong-Kong-to-China-1991 — Page 59

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1985 H1

1985 Q3

LO

5

China Resources Purchasing Co. Ltd., a newly

established subsidiary of the China Resources

Co. Ltd., started implementing a plan

(Holdings)

to set up a supermarket chain.

CMSNC bought 25%, valued at HK$90 million, of the

total issued shares of the Far East Bank Ltd.

Acquisition of the China Cement Co. (HK) Ltd. by through their holding company named

PRC-interests

Brummen Co.

Ltd.

This involved a total

investment of HK$1 billion.

CMSNC agreed to invest HK$250 million in a hotel

project in Western District.

Hong Kong Macau International

Ltd., with several PRC-backed

its shareholders,

established

Investment Co.

organisations as

Dragon Airlines

Ltd. Subsequently in October 1985 Sir Y K Pao

became the major shareholder of Dragon Airline

Ltd., with Hong Kong Macau International

Investment Company retaining a 25% share.

The Bank of China and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation jointly supported the Ka Wah

Bank Ltd. by offering the latter stand-by credit

lines.

1985 Q4

China

International

Trust and

Investment

rescue

Corporation (HK) Ltd. (CITIC) was involved in an

operation to

the Ka Wah Bank Ltd.

Subsequently in January 1986, it was announced

that CITIC would acquire a majority stake in the Ka Wah Bank after a capital re-structuring of the

Bank. Only shortly before then, CITIC obtained a

retail banking licence from the State Council.

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