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KKR appoints Paul Yang as head of China operations

KKR has appointment Paul Yang, current president and CEO of China Development Financial Corporation, as head of its China operations, effective January 2017. The appointment follows KKR's recent announcement that it would expand its Asia-Pacific leadership team with the addition of senior investment talent in China, Singapore and South Korea. In particular, Zhen Ji recently joined as a managing director of KKR China from CITIC Capital. The team build-out prepares KKR for its next decade of investing in Asia-Pacific. Paul Yang brings 20 years of investment experience to KKR.

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