HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yunji Inc. ("Yunji"
or the "Company") (NASDAQ: YJ), a leading membership-based social
e-commerce platform, today announced that Mr. Wei Ying has resigned from his position as a
director on the board of directors (the "Board") of Yunji and that
the Board has appointed Ms. Dan Li
as a director on the Board, both effective October 30, 2021. After the change, Yunji will
meet the diversity objective required by Nasdaq's Board Diversity
Rule.
Ms. Li is a managing director at CDH Investments Management
(Hong Kong) Limited, where she has
been employed since August 2014. Ms.
Li served as a senior manager and director in Dinghui Investment
Management (Tianjin) Company
Limited from May 2012 to July 2014 and as a manager in the private asset
management department of Ping An Trust from October 2010 to April
2012. Ms. Li obtained her bachelor's degree in accounting
from the Civil Aviation University of China in 2003 and her master of
business administration degree from Concordia
University in Canada in 2007. Ms. Li is a Chartered
Financial Analyst with the CFA Institute and a Hong Kong SFC
licensed representative (Type 1 and 4).
Mr. Shanglue Xiao, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
Yunji, commented, "we are delighted to announce the
appointment of Ms. Dan Li and would
also like to express our gratitude to Mr. Wei Ying for his counsel over the years. We
believe that Ms. Li's professional experience in the consumer
market will further strengthen our differentiated strategy."
About Yunji Inc.
Yunji Inc. is a leading social e-commerce platform in
China that has pioneered a unique,
membership-based model to leverage the power of social
interactions. The Company's e-commerce platform offers high-quality
products at attractive prices across a wide variety of categories
catering to the day-to-day needs of Chinese consumers. In addition,
the Company uses advanced technologies including big data and
artificial intelligence to optimize user experience and incentivize
members to promote the platform as well as share products with
their social contacts. Through deliberate product curation,
centralized merchandise sourcing, and efficient supply chain
management, Yunji has established itself as a trustworthy
e-commerce platform with high-quality products and exclusive
membership benefits, including discounted prices.
For more information, please visit
https://investor.yunjiglobal.com/
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Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
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Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and
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differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking
statement, including but not limited to the following: Yunji's
growth strategies; its future business development, results of
operations and financial condition; its ability to understand buyer
needs and provide products and services to attract and retain
buyers; its ability to maintain and enhance the recognition and
reputation of its brand; its ability to rely on merchants and
third-party logistics service providers to provide delivery
services to buyers; its ability to maintain and improve quality
control policies and measures; its ability to establish and
maintain relationships with merchants; trends and competition in
China's e-commerce market; changes
in its revenues and certain cost or expense items; the expected
growth of China's e-commerce
market; PRC governmental policies and regulations relating to
Yunji's industry, and general economic and business conditions
globally and in China and
assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further
information regarding these and other risks is included in Yunji's
filings with the SEC. All information provided in this press
release and in the attachments is as of the date of this press
release, and Yunji undertakes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable
law.
Investor Relations Contact
Yunji Inc.
Investor Relations
Email: Yunji.IR@icrinc.com
Phone: +1 (646) 224-6957
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