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Dai Chunning

Chinese businessman

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ18415712
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Dai Chunning (simplified Chinese: 戴春宁; traditional Chinese: 戴春寧; pinyin: Daì Chūnníng; born February 1962) is a former Chinese business executive. He served as the deputy general manager of the China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (also known as Sinosure) from 2012 to 2013.

Dai began his career as a bank loans administrator in Wuzhong, Ningxia. He then made his way up the ranks of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Ningxia, then was transferred to work in Beijing under the national risk management division. He then worked in the loans administration and general operations departments of the Exim Bank of China. In March 2010 he was promoted to lead the general services division of the bank. Beginning in August 2011 he served as the chief assistant to the bank's president. In April 2012 he began working for Sinosure as a vice-president. As he was a senior executive at a state-owned corporation, he also held the rank of a department-prefecture level official on China's civil service hierarchy.

On December 1, 2013, Dai was detained for investigation for "severe violations of discipline and law" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the Communist Party's anti-graft agency.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Dai Chunning” is chinese businessman. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Chunning, Chinese and businessman, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1962, 2012, 2013, 2010—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1962-02. For this dossier, Chunning, Chinese and businessman is the immediate research focus.
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