The trust is using the IPO proceeds to fund the purchase of its first two assets, The Festival Walk retail and office development in Hong Kong and the Gateway Plaza office building in Beijing.

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Ohio State University opened a "gateway" office in Shanghai in 2010 to coordinate recruiting, alumni activities and fundraising efforts.

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Ohio State University, with more than 10, 000 graduate students, opened a "gateway" office in Shanghai in 2010 to coordinate recruiting, alumni activities and fundraising efforts in those markets.

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