SHANGHAI—Over two decades ago, George Soros’s fund-management organization dispatched a newly hired aircraft trader to China, where it had invested in a startup airline. As the airline blossomed into a powerful conglomerate now known as HNA Group Co., the trader, Bharat Sharatchandra Bhise, an India-born U.S. citizen, aligned himself with the Chinese business and eventually came to personally control about one-sixth of its shares.

Source: Wall Street Journal October 29, 2017 12:00 UTC