News Digest

Follow the last news about technology, media and telecoms companies in China.

News Digest: November 8, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on November 8. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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News Digest: November 7, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on November 7. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Smithfield Owner Shuanghui Hires Banks For Up To $6 Bln HK IPO (English article)
  • Suntech (NYSE: STP) Files Application For Provisional Liquidation (PRNewswire)
  • Alibaba Won’t Seek Banking License For Now – Microlending CEO (Chinese article)
  • Canada Govt Blocks Lenovo (HKEx: 992) From BlackBerry Bid Over Security – Report (Chinese article)
  • YY Reports Q3 Unaudited Financial Results (Globe Newswire)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: November 6, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on November 6. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Beijing Slashes Car Sales Quota In Anti-Pollution Drive (English article)
  • Chinese Auto Website Autohome Files For $120 Mln IPO (English article)
  • Socialgist Confirms New Partnership With Renren (NYSE: RENN) (PRNewswire)
  • Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL) Announces Updates To Q3 Guidance (PRNewswire)
  • Ctrip (Nasdaq: CTRP) Reports Q3 Financial Results (PRNewswire)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: November 5, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on November 5. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Alipay Restructures, Nearly 20,000 Employees Become Stakeholders (Chinese article)
  • Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ) Announces Selective Preliminary Q3 Results (PRNewswire)
  • People’s Daily’s Jike Search Engine In Process Of Disappearing (Chinese article)
  • Mindray (NYSE: MR) Announces Up To $200 Mln Share Repurchase Program (PRNewswire)
  • AFM: China’s Top Industry Players to Descend on Hollywood (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: November 2-4

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on November 2-4. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Qunar (Nasdaq: QUNR) Doubles In Debut As Chinese Stocks Make US Comeback (English article)
  • Lenovo (HKEx: 992) To Enter US Handset Market (English article)
  • China Construction Bank (HKEx: 939) Buys 76 Pct Of BicBanko For $720 Mln (HKEx announcement)
  • PPTV Won’t Enter Smart TV After Suning (Shenzhen: 002024) Investment – CEO (Chinese article)
  • Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ) In 100MW Supply Deal With 3 Gorges New Energy (PRNewswire)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: November 1, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on November 1. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • 58.com Jumps More Than 44 Pct In NY Trading Debut (Chinese article)
  • Suntech (NYSE: STP) To Contest Involuntary Bankruptcy Filing In New York (PRNewswire)
  • Huawei Named Premium Sponsor And Mobile Partner Of AC Milan (English article)
  • BYD (HKEx: 1211) Accused of Labor Violations By State Of California (English article)
  • China Telecom (HKEx: 278), Unicom (HKEx: 762) Announce VNO Partners (Chinese article)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: October 31, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 31. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • China Construction Bank (HKEx: 939) In Talks To Buy Brazil’s BicBanco: Source (English article)
  • ICBC (HKEx: 1398) Announces Q3 Results (HKEx annnouncement)
  • Suntech (NYSE: STP) Receives Investment Letter of Intent From Wuxi Guolian (PRNewswire)
  • China Telecom, NetEase (Nasdaq: NTES) Mobile IM Service Reaches 30 Mln Users (English article)
  • Suning (Shenzhen: 002024) Posts First-Ever Quarterly Loss (Chinese article)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: October 30, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 30. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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News Digest: October 29, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 29. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Suning (Shenzhen: 002024), Hony Capital To Invest $420 Mln In PPTV (English article)
  • Telecoms Regulator Requires Handset Makers To List Pre-Installed Apps (English article)
  • Sohu (Nasdaq: SOHU) Reports Q3 Unaudited Financial Results (PRNewswire)
  • Jack Ma: Most People Support A US IPO For Alibaba (Chinese article)
  • China Auto Sales to Surpass 30 Mln Units By 2020: GM (NYSE: GM) (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: October 26-28

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 26-28. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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News Digest: October 25, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 25. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • China’s September 2013 Handset Shipments Down 16 Pct From Year Earlier (English article)
  • Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) Finance Product Big Claims Draw Regulator Scrutiny (Chinese article)
  • NQ Mobile (NYSE: NQ) Shares Fall More Than 50 Pct On Muddy Waters Report (Chinese article)
  • China Mobile Leads China Brand Survey, Tencent (HKEx: 700) Fastest Riser (English article)
  • SMIC (HKEx: 981) Proposes Issue Of $200 Mln In Convertible Bonds (HKEx announcement)
  • Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)