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Detention of China's 'tobacco fragrance queen' confounds company

Huabao International ponders how to manage without Zhu Linyao and her son

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent
January 27, 2022 21:38 JST
Updated on January 28, 2022 13:48 JST

HONG KONG -- Chinese tobacco flavoring maker Huabao International Holdings is pondering how to manage without its controlling shareholder, chairwoman and chief executive -- "fragrance queen" Zhu Linyao.

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