Zhuang Xiaotian (

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: 莊曉天,

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: 庄晓天), is a Chinese

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and senior banker. He is the first

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of the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.

Biography

Zhuang was born in 1933 in

Zhenhai Zhenhai is a district and former county of the sub-provincial city of Ningbo in Zhejiang Province in eastern China. It has a population of 200,000. History The town of Zhenhai grew up at the foot of Zhaobao Hill on a tongue of land at the mo ...

County (current Beilun District),

Ningbo Ningbo (; Ningbonese: ''gnin² poq⁷'' , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), formerly romanized as Ningpo, is a major sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises 6 urban districts, 2 sate ...

Zhejiang Province Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiangs ...

. 1945, he graduated from Weidou Elementary School. He went to

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with his brother. He is a graduate of

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. Zhuang is the former vice

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of Shanghai. He was mainly in charge of Shanghai's commerce, trade and industry. He's the current President of the Foundation for Shanghai Elderly, the President of the Shanghai Urban Development Foundation, the Chief Supervisor for the Shanghai Charity Foundation, the President of Shanghai-Ningbo Economic Association (上海宁波经贸促进会), and the President of the Shanghai-Ningbo Chamber of Commerce (上海宁波商会).庄晓天：上海信用体系的建设
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