HNA Group to Gift 150 Million Yuan to China’s Peking University

– BEIJING, May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — HNA Group Co., Ltd. (“HNA Group” or “group”), a Fortune 500 company focused on tourism, logistics and financial services, announced that it has gifted 150 million yuan (USD21.77 million) to Peking University, one of China’s top universities, in commemoration of the university’s 119th anniversary. The gift will be used to establish the Peking University HNA Education Fund, which aims to support the development of the university.

Chen Feng, Chairman of HNA Group, said, “We are honored to be able to support Peking University, one of China’s most esteemed universities, in its efforts to enhance education for the youth of today.”

Ye Jingyi, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Committee of Peking University, said, “On behalf of Peking University, I want to thank HNA Group for the generous gift and the Company’s long-term efforts in supporting the development of educational programs in China.”

The gift, to be contributed directly to Peking University HNA Group Education Fund, will be split among four related funds:

The gift to Peking University is part of HNA Group’s global commitment to philanthropy aimed at supporting local communities. HNA Group also participates in a series of other initiatives to support education globally, including:

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