China Vanke's Hong Kong shares drop 8% after report of CEO detention


China Vanke chief executive Zhu Jiusheng - Bloomberg

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong-listed shares of property developer China Vanke plunged more than 8% on Friday after state media reported that authorities had detained its chief executive.

A Shenzhen government task force has stepped in to oversee operations at the state-backed developer, the Economic Observer reported on Thursday citing sources. It may face government takeover and reorganisation, the outlet said.

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