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, 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...
Jun 3, 2013 | Asia, News, North America, Southeast Asia
Pedaily.cn 29 May 2013 It was reported by Pedaily.cn on May 29 that Vingroup Joint Stock Company, Vietnam’s largest private real estate operator and one of the largest companies listed on Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange in terms of market capitalization, announced to...
Jun 2, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters 31 May 2013 May 31 (Reuters) – A Chinese group’s purchase of ILFC, one of the world’s largest airplane leasing companies, could collapse after insurer American International Group Inc said on Friday it did not receive a scheduled deposit...
May 30, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Wall Street Journal 20 May 2013 SHANGHAI — Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd. 0656.HK -2.04% is raising a $1 billion private-equity fund that will invest in Europe and international companies seeking to expand in China, according to a person familiar with...
May 30, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters 23 May 2013 GDC Technology Ltd, a Chinese digital cinema equipment maker backed by private equity firm Carlyle Group, has applied for a listing on U.S. stock exchange Nasdaq of up to $75 million. GDC is the second Chinese company to seek a U.S. initial public...