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Uber-Didi Merger Ends a Fierce Rivalry for Market Share

by Jiang Yaling | Sep. 7 2016

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

#Uber, #Sharing Economy, #Didi Chuxing

Will Fosun Group Become Another Berkshire Hathaway?

by LiuSha | Aug. 3 2016

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

#Fosun, #Chinese Outbound Investment

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#Weetabix, #Food Safety, #Food Industry, #Chinese Outbound Investment, #Bright Food, #Mergers and Acquisitions

Chinese Outbound Investment in Food and Beverage: Growing Appetite

Chinese outbound investment in the food and beverage sector is growing with acquisitions of marquee brands like Smithfield Foods and.

by Li Hui | Nov. 6 2014

#EV, #Warren Buffett, #Chinese Outbound Investment, #Manufacturing, #Volvo, #Automobiles, #Geely, #Infographic, #Exports, #Slider, #Peugeot

Chinese Outbound Investment in Auto: Stop! Wait! Go!

A look at how Chinese outbound investment in auto is rising and how marquee brands like Volvo Cars and Manganese.

by Li Hui | Oct. 23 2014

#Brian Viard, #Pricing, #Chinese Company, #Slider, #Volkswagen, #Iron Ore, #Microeconomics, #Opportunity Cost, #Mergers and Acquisitions

Deciding to Invest in Something? Bear in Mind the Opportunity Cost

By using the principle of opportunity cost, Chinese companies can make better investment decisions.

by Brian Viard | Sep. 23 2014

#Wanda, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Property, #Housing Prices, #Real Estate, #Chinese Real Estate, #Slider, #Vanke, #Chinese Economy

Real Estate in China: If You Build It, Will they Come?

Real estate in China has gone into a downward spiral and the slowing property market is casting a shadow over.

by Christopher Beddor | Jul. 15 2014

#Weibo, #Hong Kong, #Shanghai Stock Exchange, #PBOC, #Baidu, #Investment, #Slider, #Alibaba, #Debt, #Chinese Food, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Shadow Banking

China Roundup: China’s growth slows; Shuanghui’s IPO; and cross-border investments

The week that was: China’s growth slows further; financial regulators wrangle over debt problems; and meat processing company.

by Major Tian | Apr. 11 2014

#PBOC, #Peugeot, #Automobiles, #Tencent, #Xiaomi, #Fosun, #Jingdong, #Slider, #WeChat, #JD.com

China Roundup: Tencent buys into China’s Yelp; Dongfeng offers a lifeline to Peugeot; and Fosun might buy Forbes

The week that was: State-owned automaker Dongfeng Motor Corporation invests in ailing French company PSA Peugeot Citroen; Xiaomi enters.

by Major Tian | Feb. 21 2014

#Lenovo, #Baidu, #Jingdong, #Motorola Mobility, #Slider, #Tencent

China Roundup: Lenovo Buys Motorola Mobility; JD.com to list in the US; and Tencent Jumps Into Streetview

The week that was: Lenovo snaps up Motorola Mobility and climbs up to Number Three in the global smartphone market.

by Neelima | Jan. 31 2014

#Lenovo, #labor market, #Internet, #Slider, #SEC, #Alibaba.com, #JD.com, #IBM, #IPOs, #Hotel

CHINA ROUND-UP: Workforce Shrinks Again; Lenovo Buys IBM Server; And Big Four Auditors Barred

The week that was: China workforce declines two years in a row; trust product distributed by ICBC faces default;  Lenovo.

by Major Tian | Jan. 24 2014

#Globalization, #Slider, #Mergers and Acquisitions

How Chinese Companies are Making it in America

How private Chinese companies are navigating mergers and acquisitions in the US. At times, the obstacles seemed insurmountable. The acquisition.

by Ana Swanson | Nov. 11 2013

#Sohu, #Baidu, #Slider, #Charles Zhang, #Qihoo, #Qihoo 360, #Search Engine, #Sogou, #Sogou.com

Search Engine Scuffles: Why lightweight Sogou is still an Important Player

  Chinese search engine lightweight, Sogou, has recently garnered industry-wide attention and sparked rumors of a takeover by heavyweight.

by Liz | May. 31 2013

#Wal-Mart, #Yihaodian, #Best Buy, #Home Depot, #Jingdong, #Jingdong Mall, #E-Commerce, #Macy's, #Slider, #E-Commerce in China, #The Home Depot, #Tmall, #360buy, #Zara, #360buy.com

Digital Promised Land: Retailers Look to E-Commerce to Succeed in China

Can Western retail brands make it big in China’s e-market? In September 2012, The Home Depot announced that.

by Daniel Garst | Apr. 15 2013

#International Monetary Fund, #RMB, #World Trade Organization, #WTO, #Slider, #Agricultural Bank of China, #Bank of China, #China Construction Bank, #ICBC, #IMF, #M&A, #Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Banking Abroad: The Globalization of Chinese Banks

Chinese banks employ various strategies as they steadily march into international markets On July 6th 2012, Industrial and Commercial Bank.

by Jonathan Calkins | Mar. 28 2013

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