Liu Chong, chairman of COSCO Haifayuan, was taken away.

COSCO Shipping Development Co., Ltd. (referred to as Zhongyuan Seafa) Liu Chong, the former chairman of it, reported that it was taken away on Friday (November 17) and the office had been seized.

Caixin.com reported the above news at noon on Wednesday (November 22), and said that Liu Chong may involve a backdoor case of another listed subsidiary of Zhonghai Group a few years ago.

The interface news verifies the matter to COSCO Haifa, and the other party said that there is no further news at present.

COSCO Tuesday (November 21) issued an announcement saying that the company's board of directors recently received a written speech by Liu Chong.Liu Chong applied for resignation of the company's chairman, executive director, legal representative, chairman of the board of directors, chairman of the board of directors, chairman of the Investment Strategy Committee, and members of the Nomination Committee.After his resignation, Liu Chong will no longer hold any positions of COSCO and its subordinate companies.

There is no information on Liu Chong in the introduction of the official website management team of Zhongyuanhai.

Liu Chong also serves as a non -executive director of the three companies of Everbright Bank, Cinda Assets, and China Merchants Securities.The three companies announced at the same time on Tuesday that Liu Chong had resigned as a non -executive director due to his personal affairs that he could not invest in sufficient time.

COSCO Haifa is a company that specializes in shipping logistics production and integration services, which is a subsidiary of China Ocean Shipping Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Zhongyuan Shipping Group). It is one of the core industries of COSCO Shipping Group.COSCO Haifa is mainly engaged in shipping leasing, container leasing and container manufacturing business, while expanding shipping logistics production and integration services.According to the performance report of COSCO 2023, shipping leasing, container leasing and container manufacturing business accounted for about 96%of the total revenue.

Interface News reported that as a company in the field of shipping, the performance of COSCO Haifa has also experienced the "roller coaster" in recent years.In 2021, the revenue and profits of COSCO Hairi reached a record high. Among them, the net profit attributable to the mother in 2021 reached 6.091 billion yuan (RMB, the same below, about 1.145 billion yuan), an increase of 184.49%year -on -year.In 2022, the net profit of his mother fell 35.61%to 3.922 billion yuan.In the first three quarters of 2023, the net profit of COSCO Haifa belonged to the shareholders of listed companies was only 1.204 billion yuan, a year -on -year decrease of 67.6%.