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China's appliance chain Gome names acting chairman amid police probe

Hong Kong-listed home appliance company Gome said it appointed Chen Xiao as acting chairman on Friday, a day after Beijing police confirmed that chairman Huang Guangyu was "under investigation." Also on Friday, the company said that its chief... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Nov 28 2008

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