News Digest: September 1, 2011

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on September 1. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.

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◙ 13 Companies Win Electronic Payment Licenses in Second Round of Awards (Chinese article)

◙ Shanda Interactive (Nasdaq: SNDA) Reports Q2 Unaudited Results (PRNewswire)

◙ Former Sichuan Mobile (HKEx: 941; NYSE: CHL) GM Sentenced to Death (English article)

◙ Government Issues Call for Foreign Electronic Payment License Applications (Chinese article)

◙ Camelot Information Systems (NYSE: CIS) Announces Contract for Customized EPS (PRNewswire)