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In Profile: CreditEase Founder Tang Ning’s Rise and Fall

Published: Oct. 21, 2026  6:51 p.m.  GMT+8
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Tang Ning
Tang Ning

CreditEase CEO Tang Ning’s two-decade entrepreneurial career has taken him from microcredit and peer-to-peer (P2P) lending to loan facilitation and wealth management. 

The journey took a dramatic turn this month, when Beijing police placed him under criminal compulsory measures as CreditEase acknowledged that it might be insolvent following the default of its quasi-fixed-income products.

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