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Hong Kong court upholds $1.8B asset freeze in Wahaha founder's estate dispute

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The Hong Kong High Court has denied an appeal by Kelly Zong and Jian Hao Ventures Limited, upholding a previous order to freeze assets valued at approximately $1.8 billion related to the estate of Wahaha Group founder Zong Qinghou. The court also mandated that Zong's side cover HK$250,000 in legal costs for the plaintiffs. Separately, *ST Dongjing announced its stock will be suspended for one day on July 22, 2026, and will resume trading on July 23, 2026, with its delisting risk warning removed and its name changing to Dongjing Electronics. AI

RANK_REASON Legal ruling on a significant asset freeze related to a prominent business figure's estate. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Hong Kong court upholds $1.8B asset freeze in Wahaha founder's estate dispute

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Hong Kong High Court dismisses appeal by Zong Fuli for leave to appeal, upholds $1.8 billion asset freeze order, and orders Zong Fuli's side to pay HK$250,000 in legal costs

    7月21日，记者获悉，香港高等法院当天就娃哈哈集团创始人宗庆后家族遗产纠纷案作出最新裁决，驳回被告方宗馥莉（第一被告）及Jian Hao Ventures Limited（建浩创投有限公司，第二被告）的上诉许可申请，维持原审法官于2025年8月1日作出的资产保全及披露命令。法庭同时下令宗馥莉方支付原告方25万港元的讼费。（每日经济新闻）

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