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China’s Sanan Holds Talks with Osram for Possible Takeover

S. Rina   | Oct 11, 2016 08:34 PM EDT

China's Sanan Optoelectronics Co. conducted preliminary talks with Osram Licht AG regarding a possible takeover or cooperation. read more

China Introduces Debt-for-Equity Plan for Reducing Corporate Debt Pile

S. Rina   | Oct 11, 2016 07:54 PM EDT

China announced a new plan for tackling the problem of its growing corporate debt pile. The proposed bad-loan relief program lets banks swap their non-performing loans for equity in the debtor companies. The guidelines of which were released on Monday and are applicable only to high quality companies facing short-term difficulties. read more

Chinese Firm CSC Group to Fund Artificial Intelligence Incubator in Britain

S. Rina   | Oct 11, 2016 02:42 PM EDT

Chinese state-backed private equity firm CSC Group has inked a multimillion deal with British startup incubator Founders Factory. The collaboration will see both firms hiring 60 people and investing in five early-stage AI startups. It also plans to launch two new companies every year. CSC Capital is the third largest private equity fund in China. read more

GMC Unveils New Sierra HD All Terrain X Off-Road Pickup Truck

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Oct 11, 2016 11:20 AM EDT

American auto manufacturer GMC has unveiled the new All Terrain X version of its popular Sierra heavy-duty pickup truck. The new GMC Sierra HD All Terrain X is the company's newest entry into the off-road truck market. read more

Ford's Lincoln Nearly Triples China Sales

Charissa Echavez   | Oct 11, 2016 12:35 AM EDT

Sales of Ford Motor's luxury brand Lincoln nearly tripled in China to 8,546 units in the third quarter, the company posted on Monday. read more

UBS Cancels $4.4-B Wanda Privatization Deal

Ellie Froilan   | Oct 11, 2016 07:43 AM EDT

Banking giant Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) did not proceed with the $4.4 billion deal with Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties. read more

China’s Shanghai CRED Collaborates with Gina Rinehart to Buy Kidman Cattle Company

S. Rina   | Oct 10, 2016 08:32 PM EDT

Chinese developer Shanghai CRED joined hands with Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart to jointly acquire S. Kidman and Co, the largest private land holding in Australia. read more

Manila Looks Forward to Chinese Investment in Farm Sector

Desiree Sison   | Oct 10, 2016 07:34 AM EDT

China would resume fruit shipments from the Philippines as a "gift" ahead of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's first official state visit to China later this month. read more

Wal-Mart Increases Investment in China's JD.com

Ellie Froilan   | Oct 10, 2016 06:24 AM EDT

Wal-Mart has increased its investment in China's JD.com, boosting its stake in the Chinese e-commerce giant. read more

Jack Ma, Steven Spielberg Collaborate for Film Production, Distribution

S. Rina   | Oct 09, 2016 09:33 PM EDT

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma's Alibaba Pictures has inked a deal with Steven Spielberg's film company Amblin as they collaborate for film production and distribution. read more

China Lashes Out at European Union for 'Unfair' Imposition of Duties on Chinese Steel Imports

Som Patidar   | Oct 09, 2016 08:38 AM EDT

A senior official from China's commerce ministry slammed the European Union on Saturday for its decision to levy anti-dumping duties on two Chinese steel products. read more

Philippines Seeks Chinese Investment for Infrastructure Projects

Desiree Sison   | Oct 09, 2016 07:18 AM EDT

The Philippine government is seeking Chinese investment to fund its infrastructure projects. Political analysts say this is a sign that Manila is determined to develop closer ties with Beijing after years of bitter conflict over territorial claims in the South China Sea. read more

Netflix CEO not Optimistic About Success in China

S. Rina   | Oct 09, 2016 01:56 AM EDT

Netflix Inc. is apprehensive about its success potential in the Chinese market. read more

China Everbright Group Acquires Albania's International Airport

Girish Shetti   | Oct 08, 2016 08:50 PM EDT

China Everbright Ltd or CEL, a Hong Kong-based investment firm, has fully acquired Alibina's Tirana International Airport (TIA). The airport is the only international airport in Alibina. read more

Budget Airlines Nok Air Comes to China

S. Rina   | Oct 08, 2016 02:11 AM EDT

With China being one of the most important markets for airlines, the so-called no-frills aviation company, Nok Air, is looking to gain a foothold in the booming Chinese market. read more

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