Private companies fly the flag on distant shores
2012-11-03 14:21:09
A growing number of privately-owned Chinese businesses with global ambitions are following state-owned enterprises in expanding to Europe.
Zhang Lan cooks up beautiful success
2012-11-03 09:40:39
South Beauty Group, an upscale Chinese dining chain that has tasted success in the domestic market, plans to become the "Louis Vuitton" of the global dining market.
Farming machinery maker Deere to reap rich harvest
2012-11-03 09:20:39
The head of Deere & Company says the US company is to invest further in China over the next few years, as the country strives to update and improve the agricultural sector.
Christie's primes the pump for coming auction
2012-11-02 17:38:21
Christie's will auction several important works of Asian art in the upcoming autumn sales in Hong Kong, as high-quality artworks are what all bidders are keen to find.
SOHO China launches $1b US bond
2012-11-02 16:59:44
SOHO China Ltd, a Hong Kong-listed property developer focusing on commercial real estate, has raised $1 billion via selling a US dollar bond in two tranches, it said late on Thursday.
Tong Ren Tang applies for separate listing for unit
2012-11-02 16:09:53
Tong Ren Tang Technology Co has re-applied for a separate listing for its subsidiary Beijing Tong Ren Tang Chinese Medicine Co Ltd on the Growth Enterprise Market, a report from the traditional Chinese medicine maker said on Thursday.
CNEC's IPO plan passes environmental review
2012-11-02 16:09:26
The IPO plans of China Nuclear Engineering Corp, which aim to raise 1.8 billion yuan ($286 million) on the A-share market, were given a green light.
First Apple store in S. China opens Nov 3
2012-11-02 15:30:13
Apple's first store in South China will open on Saturday at the Holiday Plaza in the Nanshan district of Shenzhen.
Twin-farm agreement to complete NZ dairy hub in China
2012-11-02 15:28:42
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra announced Friday that it is set to step up milk production in China after signing an investment agreement to develop two more large farms in Hebei province.
Italian coffee group steams ahead in China
2012-11-02 14:15:38
Italian fine-coffee producer illycaffe SpA has begun accelerating its business in China as it expects the market to sharply boom over the next few years, the company's chief executive said.
Microsoft links with 21Vianet on cloud
2012-11-02 14:06:18
Microsoft Corp, the US software giant, announced on Thursday that for the first time in China it will provide public cloud services.
MGM China profit up 8.9% in Q3
2012-11-02 13:29:40
MGM China Holdings Ltd reported an 8.9 percent increase in third-quarter earnings on spending by middle-class Chinese gamblers.