News Digest: December 20, 2011

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on December 20. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.

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◙ Yanzhou Coal (HKEx: 1171) Is Said to Plan $2 Billion Purchase of Australia’s Gloucester (English article)

◙ Beijing to Extend Real Name Beyond Microblogs – Source (English article)

◙ CNOOC (HKEx: 883) Unit Finds A Leakage In Zhuhai Terminal’s Subsea Pipeline (PRNewswire)

◙ China Unicom (HKEx: 762) Announces Operational Statistics for November (HK Stock Exchange)

◙ Saab Automobile Submits Filing for Bankruptcy (English article)