Weiping KONG

Representative Matters

• Nonferrous metal industry:
• Advised Aluminum Co. of China (“Chinalco Group”) to invest in Qinghai Provincial Investment Group bankruptcy reorganization project, involving assets of 75 billion yuan
• Advised China Copper Group in its acquisition of Yunnan Metallurgical Group, involving assets of 120 billion yuan
• Advised Chinalco Group in its acquisition of Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Industry Group to set up China Copper Group
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for China Nonferrous Metals International Trade Corporation
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Aluminum International Trade Corporation
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for China Nonferrous Metals International Trade Corporation
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Chinalco assets company and its subordinate investment, industrial service, lubrication company
• Advised Chinalco Group, Fushun Aluminum Industry and Fushun Titanium Industry to respond to the debt disputes against several financial comanies with the target of 1.2 billion yuan
• Construction industry:
• Advised China Railway Construction Engineering Group in its acquisition of Changsha Planning, Design and Research Institute
• Advised China Railway Real Estate Group in its acquisition of Qingdao Tianyi Bay Real Estate
• Represented China Railway No.9 Bureau in a lawsuit
• Advised No.24 of China Railway Construction
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for China Railway Construction Electrification Bureau
• Advised China Construction Corporation in its acquisition of Hebei Road and Bridge Group to set up China Construction Road and Bridge Group
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for China Construction Road and Bridge Group
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for China Communications Public Regulation Court
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for the urban construction company of China Communications Four Public Bureau
• Advised Power Construction Real Estate Group in a number of real estate projects
• Energy and mine industry:
• National Energy Group
• Advised National Power Investment Group on the legal risk evaluation project of its subordinate Lower Yellow River Power Generation Group
• Represented China Huadian Guang'an Power Generation Company to respond to a lawsuit

• Other central enterprises:
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for China Hualu Group
• Advised China Biological Corporation, a subsidiary of Sinopharm Corporation in several acquisition projects
• Advised COFCO and its subordinate sugar companies, trading companies, feed companies and real estate companies
• Represented Southwest Cement Company, a subsidiary of China Building Materials Group in response to the litigation of more than 500 million yuan
• Advised CDB financial company in its several merger and acquisition projects

• Beijing State-owned enterprises:
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Jinyu Group
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Jingneng Group
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Beijing Metro
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Beijing Public Union
• Acted as perennial legal counsel for Beijing Industrial Design and Research Institute

Education Background

• Bachelor of Law, Changsha University of Science & Technology (1990)
• Master of Law, Beijing Normal University (1996)

Professional Qualifications

• Bar admission in P.R. China

Recognitions and Affiliations

• Served as:
• External Director of Jinyu Group
• Independent directors of CICC Gold, SDIC Zhonglu, China Mining Resources and other countries
• Deputy Director of the Independent Director Working Committee of the Beijing Listed Company Association
• Director of the State-owned Assets Law Special Committee of the Beijing Law Association

• Serving as:
• Legal counsel of Beijing SASAC
• Legal counsel of Xicheng District District Committee / District Government
• Beichen Group, Huafang Investment, Tianqiao Culture and other external directors
• Zotye Automobile, Beijing Jiayin and other independent directors
• External supervisor of Tongrentang Shares
• Member of the Special Company Law Special Committee of the National Law Association