Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters 2 June 2013 (Reuters) – A group of investors, including Chinese real estate tycoon Zhang Xin, paid about $1 billion for a 40 percent stake in a landmark New York office building, a person familiar with the deal said on Sunday, in the latest sign of how...
Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, Events
The China Global Investment Summit: Hangzhou, organised in conjunction with the 15th West Lake International Expo Hangzhou, will bring together over 400 global business leaders, industry experts, overseas investors and policymakers who will share their insight on the...
Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, Events
Date: 11 June 2013 Location: N101, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (New Wing) Time: 9:00 – 17:30 In the last few years, we have seen a boom in the domestic private equity/venture capital industry in China, followed by a sharp decline in 2012, in...
Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, Southeast Asia
Techcrunch.com 3 June 2013 With projected revenue of $7 million this year and 100,000 monthly active users, EZTABLE is one of the top successes to have emerged from Taiwan’s young startup industry. Founded in 2008, the restaurant reservation platform is poised to...
Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News
The Wall Street Journal 30 May 2013 HONG KONG—China Everbright Bank and the property unit of Hopewell Holdings Ltd. have joined a recent influx of Hong Kong initial public offerings. China Everbright, which is already listed in Shanghai, has filed an application for a...
Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
The New York Times 29 May 2013 Demand for pork in China reflects its booming economy and rising middle class. But that rapidly growing appetite has strained its food production systems, leading to breakdowns and a number of food safety scandals. Now China’s biggest...
