McDonald's Restaurants (Hong Kong) has promoted two of its senior executives.
Peter Tan, president and chief executive officer, will become president and CEO of McDonald's China Development in addition to his current positions, giving him overall responsibility for business development in the mainland and the SAR.
James Ip has been promoted to general manager and senior vice-president.
Mr Ip has been with McDonald's for 18 years and has headed the Shenzhen operations since opening the mainland's first McDonald's in 1990.
News Corporation (News Corp) has appointed Robin Li as senior vice- president of finance and administration for News Corp - China.
Previously, Mr Li worked with STAR TV, first as senior vice-president of finance, then as senior vice- president of human resources.
He will be based in Beijing, with responsibility for finance, commer cial analysis and administrative support for all News Corp's mainland operations, as well as executive oversight of the company's Golden Mainland Productions and PDN Xiren Information Technology joint ventures.
