On October 22, “Finance” learned from several independent sources that Xu Simin, the legal representative, chairman and general manager of Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co., Ltd., has recently left his job. An old employee who is currently litigating a labor dispute with the Wahaha Group revealed that he received a call from the Intermediate People's Court to which the case belongs and that “the legal representative of the Wahaha Group has resigned, the trial date of the case will change.” As of press release, the business registration information has not been updated. Xu Simin did not respond to inquiries related to “Finance”. There is no clear information on who will take over as the legal representative of the Wahaha Group. Xu Simin is from a legal background. He was the head of the legal department of Hongsheng Group and the director of the legal office of Wahaha Group. In October 2025, Zong Fuli resigned as the legal representative, chairman and general manager of Wahaha Group, and Xu Simin was appointed as the general manager of the group; in November of the same year, changes in business information were completed, and Xu Simin took over as chairman and legal representative.

On October 22, “Finance” learned from several independent sources that Xu Simin, the legal representative, chairman and general manager of Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co., Ltd., has recently left his job. An old employee who is currently litigating a labor dispute with the Wahaha Group revealed that he received a call from the Intermediate People's Court to which the case belongs and that “the legal representative of the Wahaha Group has resigned, the trial date of the case will change.” As of press release, the business registration information has not been updated. Xu Simin did not respond to inquiries related to “Finance”. There is no clear information on who will take over as the legal representative of the Wahaha Group. Xu Simin is from a legal background. He was the head of the legal department of Hongsheng Group and the director of the legal office of Wahaha Group. In October 2025, Zong Fuli resigned as the legal representative, chairman and general manager of Wahaha Group, and Xu Simin was appointed as the general manager of the group; in November of the same year, changes in business information were completed, and Xu Simin took over as chairman and legal representative.