By DAVID BARBOZA, JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG and BEN PROTESS
The New York Times - November 13, 2013
To promote its standing in China, JPMorgan Chase turned to a seemingly obscure consulting firm run by a 32-year-old executive named Lily Chang.
Ms. Chang’s firm, which received a $75,000-a-month contract from
JPMorgan, appeared to have only two employees. And on the surface, Ms.
Chang lacked the influence and public name recognition needed to unlock
business for the bank.
But what was known to JPMorgan executives in Hong Kong, and some
executives at other major companies, was that “Lily Chang” was not her
real name. It was an alias for Wen Ruchun, the only daughter of Wen Jiabao, who at the time was China’s prime minister, with oversight of the economy and its financial institutions.
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