Girish Shetti
Carlyle-Citic in Advanced Talks to Acquire McDonald's China Assets: Report
Girish Shetti | | Dec 02, 2016 06:36 AM EST |
A joint consortium led by American private-equity firm Carlyle Group and state owned Chinese investment company Citic Group Corp are reportedly nearing a deal to acquire McDonald's Corp's assets in China and Hong Kong for $3 billion.
China, Pakistan Launch Direct Rail and Sea Freight Service to Enhance Economic Cooperation
Girish Shetti | | Dec 02, 2016 01:00 AM EST |
China and Pakistan opened a new chapter in their diplomatic relationship on Thursday by launching a direct rail and sea freight service between them. The service was unveiled with first cargo train departing from China's southwest Yunnan province for Pakistan's Karachi city.
China Warns Taiwan to Stay Away from Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Movement
Girish Shetti | | Nov 30, 2016 09:25 AM EST |
China warned Taiwan on Tuesday to stay out of Hong Kong's affair, claiming that the self ruled island's interference could cause instability in the former British colony.
Malaysia Deports Alleged Taiwanese Telephone Scammers to China; Taiwan Protests
Girish Shetti | | Nov 30, 2016 07:48 AM EST |
Malaysia deported 74 suspects - including 21 Taiwanese suspects - to China on Tuesday in connection with the multi-billion dollar telecom fraud scam. This is the latest development in deportation saga that has had considerable impact on cross-strait relation.
China’s State-Owned Construction Firm to Construct Qatar World Cup 2022 Stadium
Girish Shetti | | Nov 30, 2016 01:34 AM EST |
China's state-owned construction firm has been awarded contract to construct the main stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2022 to be held in the Arab city of Qatar, according to a statement issued by tournament's organizer on the official website.
Lincoln Continental Makes a Grand Debut in China’s Luxury Car Market
Girish Shetti | | Nov 29, 2016 11:26 PM EST |
China's luxury car market has just got hotter, with Lincoln launching its flagship brand Lincoln Continental in Chinese market. What is so special about this launch is that China is the only third country in the world where the flagship brand has been launched, the other two being United states and Canada
Chicago Stock Exchange Discloses Information About Chinese Investors in Latest SEC Filings
Girish Shetti | | Nov 29, 2016 11:19 PM EST |
Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) on Monday revealed information's about Chinese investors in its latest filing with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Monday's filing was apparently meant to assuage the concern among American leaders over a possible takeover by the Chinese government.
India’s Trade Deficit with China Continues to Grow, Rises to $53B in FY16
Girish Shetti | | Nov 29, 2016 11:34 AM EST |
India's trade deficit with China continues to grow, increasing to $52.69 billion in 2015-16 from $48.48 billion in the previous financial year, starkly reminding that Indian economy still has lot of catching to do with its Asian neighbour.
Chicago Flight to Hong Kong Diverted Because of 'Unruly Passenger,' no Injuries Reported
Girish Shetti | | Nov 28, 2016 06:40 PM EST |
United Airlines has said that the behavior of an "unruly passenger" caused the sudden diversion of a Hong Kong-bound flight from Chicago on Sunday. The incident occurred after the flight was in the air for nearly 12 hours.
China to Build $2 Billion Film Studio to Expand Cultural Influence
Girish Shetti | | Nov 28, 2016 11:01 AM EST |
With clear aim to expand its cultural influence across the globe, China's government has announced a grand plan to construct a $2 billion film studio.
Alipay to Inspect New Social Media Features, as Raw over Lewd Contents Erupt
Girish Shetti | | Nov 28, 2016 10:13 AM EST |
China's leading online payment service Alipay said on Monday that it will scrutinize its recently launched social networking features, after accusation surfaced on Chinese social media that they are laden with sexually explicit photos.
Power Plant Accident: Chinese Officials Detain 9 People Including Hebei Yineng Firm's Boss
Girish Shetti | | Nov 28, 2016 09:19 AM EST |
Chinese police have detained nine people in connection with last week's power plant accident in Fengcheng city in Northern China, which took the lives of nearly 74 people.
China Again Conducts Aerial Drill in Western Pacific, Japan Responds Back
Girish Shetti | | Nov 27, 2016 10:03 AM EST |
China's air force said that it conducted a drill at Western Pacific region on Friday. This air force drill is the third drill in less than three months in the region, after China carried out two successive aerial drills in September.
Heartbreak for Indian fans, as Sindhu and Verma Lose in Hong Kong Open Final
Girish Shetti | | Nov 27, 2016 09:58 AM EST |
In a huge disappointment for Indian fans, both PV Sindhu and Sameer Verma lost their respective finals in Hong Kong Open on Sunday. Their loss meant that India's hopes of winning twin titles in Hong Kong open were dashed.
Transfer Rumours: Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez Not Ruling Out Chinese Super League Option
Girish Shetti | | Nov 27, 2016 09:53 AM EST |
The British media is buzzing with the report that Arsenal's goal machine Alexis Sanchez is not ruling out chances of a possible move to cash rich Chinese Super League. This is the latest rumour doing rounds in the transfer market about Sanchez, who is yet to sign a new contract with gunners.
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