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David Zhang was appointed as our director in September 2007. Mr. Zhang is the managing director and head of the Beijing office of WI Harper, a private equity fund. He has been actively involved in building, managing, fundraising and institutionalizing WI Harper’s Fund VI and has been responsible for investments in companies including Pollex, Cardiva, Celestry Designs, Focus Media and iKang Healthcare Services. Mr. Zhang joined WI Harper in its San Francisco office in late 2001 and moved back to China in early 2003. Prior to joining WI Harper, Mr. Zhang was a senior venture associate with ABN AMRO Capital and was responsible for developing and executing various acquisition strategies for life sciences, information technology and Internet companies. Before joining ABN AMRO Capital, Mr. Zhang worked at Salomon Smith Barney, where he was responsible for analyzing, structuring and marketing companies in the Internet, software and semiconductor sectors. Mr. Zhang was born in Shanghai, grew up in the United States and holds a M.S. degree in biotechnology and business from Northwestern University and a B.S. degree in biology and chemistry from California State University, San Francisco. | 