Oh no, it looks like Yao Ming hasn’t bought the Shanghai Sharks after all. Instead, all they’ve signed on to be is an “entrusted investor” for the next five years. Despite agreeing in July to transfer stakes in the Sharks to Yao,... ...full story at Shanghaiist
from Shanghaiist on Thu, Nov 05 2009
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