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The Rise of HNA: Flying Too High?

by Liu Sha | Jun. 28 2017

HNA Group is the most acquisitive Chinese conglomerate in China. Through acquisitions, the group quadrupled its size and made its.

#Airlines, #HNA Group

A Firm Called Wanda

by Tom Nunlist | Oct. 10 2016

Dalian Wanda, one of China’s biggest property companies, has grown into an empire.

#M&A, #Entertainment Industry, #Wanda Group

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#Uber, #Sharing Economy, #Didi Chuxing

Uber-Didi Merger Ends a Fierce Rivalry for Market Share

The battle for car hailing market share has ended with Uber merging its Chinese business with Didi Chuxing.

by Jiang Yaling | Sep. 7 2016

#Fosun, #Chinese Outbound Investment

Will Fosun Group Become Another Berkshire Hathaway?

Fosun Group has grown from a small consulting firm in Shanghai to China's largest private conglomerate.

by LiuSha | Aug. 3 2016

#Ctrip, #Meituan, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Tencent, #Baidu, #Alibaba, #Dianping.com, #Qunar, #O2O, #Didi Dache

The Online Sector in China: When Rivals Work Together

China's online sector is witnessing a series of frenzied M&As and partnerships between sworn rivals.

by Li Hui | Jan. 11 2016

#Xiaomi, #Baidu, #Investment, #Alibaba, #Uber, #Didi Dache, #Kuaidi Dache, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Infographics, #Tencent

How BAT and Xiaomi are investing in other companies

Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent and Xiaomi are busy investing in other companies to outdo each other.

by Li Hui | Nov. 10 2015

#Baidu, #Alibaba, #Internet Companies, #Jack Ma, #Tencent

The New Empire Builders: China’s Digital Conglomerates

China is witnessing the rise of a new breed of digital conglomerates.

by Colin Shek | Sep. 22 2015

#Investment, #Infographic, #Tourism, #Wanda, #Slider, #eCommerce, #Tencent, #Real Estate, #Baidu

A (Big) Fish Called Wanda: Wang Jianlin’s Business Empire

Dalian Wanda Group has its fingers in many pies: from real estate and retail to sports and entertainment.

by Li Hui | Sep. 17 2015

#Government Control, #Microsoft, #Slider, #Didi Dache, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Foreign Acquisitions, #Antimonopoly

Understanding China’s Anti-Monopoly Law

At times controversial, China’s Anti-Monopoly Law is playing an increasingly important role in the country.

by Colin Shek | Jun. 29 2015

#Mergers and Acquisitions, #Management, #GE, #R&D, #Innovation, #Slider, #IBM, #The Brave Old World Series

Brave Old World: Leading the Mature Company

Whether it’s the progress of technology, the rapid growth of the emerging markets, or the nature of capitalism to.

by Bennett Voyles | Apr. 29 2015

#Foreign Acquisitions, #Baidu, #Slider, #Government Regulation, #Chinese Outbound Investment, #Tencent, #Lenovo

Gold Rush: Chinese Tech Companies Invest Overseas

Having established their dominance at home, China’s leading tech companies are increasingly turning their gaze overseas.

by Ana Swanson | Apr. 20 2015

#Siemens, #Competition, #Transportation, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Invisible Hand Revealed, #Slider, #Brian Viard, #Railway

Railroaded? The Logic Behind Merging Two Chinese Train Manufacturers

Examining the possible reasons behind the merger of two Chinese train manufacturers, China CNR Corp. and CSR Corp.

by Brian Viard | Dec. 9 2014

#Alibaba, #TCL, #Wanda, #Movie Industry, #Chinese Outbound Investment, #Fosun, #Investment, #Infographic

Chinese Outbound Investment in Entertainment: Pass Me the Popcorn!

Chinese outbound investment in entertainment is growing phenomenally. A look at the big deals like Dalian Wanda's purchase of.

by Li Hui | Nov. 27 2014

#IBM, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Chinese Outbound Investment, #Gaming, #Tencent, #Xiaomi, #Lenovo, #Slider, #Infographic, #Alibaba

Chinese Outbound Investment in Technology: Bits, Bytes, and All Things Tech

What are the likes of Lenovo, Tencent, Huawei and Alibaba buying? A look at some of the most significant Chinese.

by Li Hui | Nov. 18 2014

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