--- title: "XJ International Appoints Veteran Educator Wang Shunhong as Independent Director" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/277249943.md" description: "XJ International Holdings Co., Ltd. has appointed veteran educator Wang Shunhong as an independent non-executive director, effective February 27, 2026. Wang, with over 40 years of experience in education, will receive an annual fee of HK$180,000. His appointment aims to enhance governance standards, as he meets independence criteria and has no ties to major shareholders. The company, listed in Hong Kong, operates under a governance structure compliant with local regulations. The latest analyst rating for Hope Education Group Co., Ltd. (HK:1765) is a Buy with a price target of HK$0.20." datetime: "2026-02-27T15:42:07.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/277249943.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277249943.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/277249943.md) --- # XJ International Appoints Veteran Educator Wang Shunhong as Independent Director ### Claim 50% Off TipRanks Premium - Unlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions - Stay ahead of the market with the latest news and analysis and maximize your portfolio's potential An update from Hope Education Group Co., Ltd. ( (HK:1765) ) is now available. XJ International Holdings Co., Ltd. has strengthened its board by appointing veteran educator Mr. Wang Shunhong as an independent non-executive director, effective 27 February 2026. Mr. Wang, a professor and doctoral supervisor at Southwest Jiaotong University and president of Deyang College of Urban Rail Transit, brings over 40 years of experience in the education sector and holds numerous influential academic and advisory roles in Sichuan and at the national level. Under a three-year appointment, Mr. Wang will receive an annual director’s fee of HK$180,000, with his term subject to rotation and re-election under Hong Kong listing rules and the company’s articles. The board has confirmed his independence against Listing Rules criteria and disclosed that he holds no other roles in the Group, no recent listed-company directorships, and no ties to major shareholders or management, signalling an effort to reinforce governance standards and independent oversight for stakeholders. The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1765) stock is a Buy with a HK$0.20 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hope Education Group Co., Ltd. stock, see the HK:1765 Stock Forecast page. **More about Hope Education Group Co., Ltd.** XJ International Holdings Co., Ltd., incorporated in the Cayman Islands and listed in Hong Kong, operates as a holding company with a group structure referred to collectively as the Group. It is governed by a board comprising executive, non-executive and independent non-executive directors, in line with Hong Kong listing requirements and corporate governance practices. **Average Trading Volume:** 4,036,103 **Technical Sentiment Signal:** Hold **Current Market Cap:** HK$1.6B Learn more about 1765 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page. ### Related Stocks - [01765.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/01765.HK.md) - [513360.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/513360.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [XJ International Expands Connected School Services Under 2026 Framework Agreement](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286113994.md) - [XJ International Wins Strong Shareholder Backing at AGM, Doubles Authorised Share Capital](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277239777.md) - [14:07 ETCalifornia's New Center for Educator Workforce Development Unites State Education Partners to Strengthen the Teaching Profession](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286952398.md) - [SPRING FORWARD 2027: CALIE Reimagines Annual Conference Centered on the Future of Education Innovation](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287093028.md) - [ZAWYA: GEMS Education appoints seasoned school founder Keith Chicquen as Superintendent of GEMS American Academy – Abu Dhabi](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287056212.md)