Tempus Group was founded in Shenzhen in 1998 and has grown during the past two decades to become a leading conglomerate with core businesses in travel & tourism, logistics and investment. The Group employs more than 81,000 employees and generates an annual transaction volume of RMB 200 billion. The Group has an extensive distribution network (5,000+ travel agencies, 10,000+ corporate customers) that connects businesses and individual travelers within China and between China and international destinations. Tempus regularly tops industry rankings in terms of air ticket sales by Gross Market Value. Tempus operates the largest "virtual airline" in China using charter flights with 3rd party aircraft. Tempus has been rated as a Top 500 Enterprise in China in recent consecutive years and is a top 100 Shenzhen Enterprise. The Tempus Group has two listed subsidiaries, Tempus Global (Stock Code: 300178.SZ) and Tempus Holding (Stock code: 06880.HK).