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Average Chinese executive pay reaches $150,000 mark

Growth, demand for talent driving up senior management salaries in Asia

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Average executive salaries in China rose by 9.1% between 2015 and 2016.   © Reuters

The average salary of China's highest-paid executives topped one million yuan ($147,000) for the first time in 2016, according to a survey by Deloitte.

Average remuneration for the country's best-paid executives grew 9.1% on the year to 1.02 million yuan, the accounting company said in a report based on a survey of 3,115 companies on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges.

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