News Digest

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

News Digest: August 29, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 29. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Chinese Shoppers Set To Become World Leaders Online (English article)
  • Suntech (NYSE: STP) Announces Director Resignations and Election of New Chairman (PRNewswire)
  • AgBank (HKEx: 1288) Announces Interim Results (HKEx announcement)
  • Simcere Pharmaceutical (NYSE: SCR) Enters Into Agreement for Going Private (PRNewswire)
  • Beijing Begins Implementation of Real-Name Network Access Registration (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

 

News Digest: August 28, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 28. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • China Investigates More Top PetroChina (HKEx: 857) Executives Over Corruption (English article)
  • Qihoo 360 (NYSE: QIHU) Offers $550 Mln Convertible Senior Notes (PRNewswire)
  • Baidu’s (Nasdaq: BIDU) iQiyi, TCL To Announce Internet TV Next Week – Source (Chinese article)
  • China Approves Mediatek (Taipei: 2454), MStar Merger With Conditions (English article)
  • LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) Reports Q2 Financial Results (PRNewswire)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: August 27, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 27. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Geely (HKEx: 175) Targets US Exports With Volvo-Developed Models in 2016 (English article)
  • LightInTheBox (NYSE: LITB) Slump Risks Cutting Prices For IPOs (English article)
  • Xiaomi to Release Gaming Device – Source (English article)
  • Daimler’s (Frankfurt: DAIGn) Mercedes-Benz To Outline Strategic Plan For China (English article)
  • Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) Creates China Chairman Position (Chinese article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

 

 

 

News Digest: August 24-26

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 24-26. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Huawei, ZTE (HKEx: 763) Win Bulk Of China Mobile’s $3 Bln 4G Bonanza (English article)
  • Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) Invests In Renren’s (NYSE: RENN) Nuomi (PRNewswire)
  • Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) To Open 4th Shanghai Store Before Oct 1 Holiday – Report (Chinese article)
  • Electric Carmaker Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) Hits Roadblock In China Over Trademark (English article)
  • China Commerce Ministry Warns Auto Makers Over Price Monopoly (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: August 23, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 23. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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News Digest: August 22, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 22. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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News Digest: August 21, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 21. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • China Mobile (HKEx: 941) On Cusp Of Deal To Sell iPhone By Year End (Chinese article)
  • Alibaba In Talks With HKEx On Ownership Structure Ahead Of IPO-Sources (English article)
  • ZTE (HKEx: 763) To Reorganize Handset Business (English article)
  • Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL) Announces Q2 Results (PRNewswire)
  • Qihoo 360, Sogou Search Traffic Share Up 1 Percentage Pt In July (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: August 20, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 20. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • China Telecom, NetEase (Nasdaq: NTES) In JV For Instant Messaging App “YiChat” (PRNewswire)
  • LightInTheBox (NYSE: LITB) Reports Q2 Financial Results (Businesswire)
  • Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) Acquires Mobile Ad Provider UUCUN – Source (English article)
  • China Bans More New Zealand Dairy Products On New Contamination Scare (English article)
  • MIIT To Issue 4G Licenses For TD-LTE Around Oct 1 Holiday – Source (Chinese article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: August 17-19

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 17-19. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Goldman, Morgan Stanley In Talks To Buy Stake In China’s Huarong: FT (English article)
  • China Seen Probing IBM, Oracle, EMC After Snowden Leaks (English article)
  • E-House (NYSE: EJ) Reports Q2 Results (PRNewswire)
  • Qihoo 360 (NYSE: QIHU): So.com Search Query Share Nears 20 Pct (English article)
  • L’Oreal Offers $840 Mln For Chinese Facial Mask Maker Magic (HKEx: 1633) (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: August 16, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 16. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • China Could Target Oil Firms, Telecoms, Banks In Price Probes: Report (English article)
  • Vipshop (NYSE: VIPS) Reports Q2 Financial Results (PRNewswire)
  • Xiaomi Expects 2015 Revenue To Exceed 100 Bln Yuan (English article)
  • Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ) Announces Share Sale To Raise Up To $50 Mln (PRNewswire)
  • New iPhone, 4G Technology May Mean Apple, China Mobile Tie-Up Closer (English article)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)

News Digest: August 15, 2013

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 15. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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  • Alibaba, Hunan Satellite TV Jointly Acquire PPTV – Sources (English article)
  • Tencent (HKEx: 700) Reports Q2 Results (HKEx announcement)
  • Suntech (NYSE: STP) Investor Talks Enter 2nd Round, Yingli (NYSE: YGE) To Bid (Chinese article)
  • China To Launch Fresh Pharmaceutical Bribery Probe – Xinhua (English article)
  • Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) In Final Deal To Buy NetDragon (HKEx: 777) 91 Wireless (PRNewswire)
  • Latest calendar for Q2 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)