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An analyst has called on Alibaba to make large overseas acquisitions if it were to maintain itself as an emerging global brand.
Alibaba Urged to Take Large Overseas Acquisitions to Maintain Global Brand

E-commerce giant Alibaba has to acquire large overseas targets if it wants to emerge as a genuine global company, an analyst said in an article published on China Daily.

A prototype of the Nissan Leaf electric car is on display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, on Jan. 12, 2010.
Renault-Nissan Eyes Affordable Electric Car for China

Renault-Nissan will be developing an affordable electric vehicle (EV) for China as the Franco-Japanese alliance’s current offering, the Nissan Leaf, is proving to be too expensive for Chinese buyers, according to a Tuesday report from Automotive News China.

China's central bank has injected another 110 billion yuan ($16.7 billion) into the financial system to prevent cash crunch as demand for cash surges in the run-up to the Spring Festival.
PBOC Injects $26.7 Billion into Open Market to Prevent Cash Crunch During Holiday

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has injected on Saturday, Feb. 6, another 110 billion yuan ($16.7 billion) into the financial system through open market operations to ease the anticipated liquidity strain that often occurs during the Spring Festival, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Smoke billows from smokestacks at a steel factory in the industrial province of Hebei, China, Nov. 19, 2015.
China Making Strides in Cutting Steel Overcapacity, Says Commerce Ministry

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Tuesday that the government is taking concrete steps to cut down the country’s steel capacity, in response to concerns from the European Union (EU) that overcapacity of Chinese steel may hurt markets in the region.

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General Motors launches Cadillac CT6 sedan on the Chinese car market ahead of the US sale.
General Motors Launches Cadillac CT6 in China Ahead of US Sale

General Motors has launched Cadillac CT6 sedan on the Chinese car market ahead of it going on sale in the United States, underscoring the significance of China for GM’s flagship Cadillac brand.

China has become the world's third largest insurance market, driven by the surging insurance premiums in the country.
China Becomes World's Third Largest Insurance Market Driven by Surging Premiums

Data from the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) showed that China has become the world's third largest insurance market in 2015, as insurance premiums continue to grow in the past five years, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

M&A deals in the United States are often scrutinized by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
Chinese Companies on a Foreign-buying Spree

More and more Chinese companies are buying foreign firms at a record rate, according to an article by Business Insider. Experts predict that this trend is likely to continue for the most part of 2016.

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Jin Liqun speaks at a news conference during the bank's launching in Beijing on Jan. 17, 2016.
AIIB Names Five New Vice Presidents

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced on Friday, Feb. 5, the appointment of five vice presidents with work experience in both developed and emerging economies as well as multilateral institutions, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

An investor group led by Chongqing Casin Enterprise Group is set to take over the Chicago Stock Exchange after reaching an agreement for its acquisition.
Chinese-led Investor Group to Acquire Chicago Stock Exchange

An investor group led by Chongqing Casin Enterprise Group (Casin Group) is set to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange after reaching an agreement, as announced on Casin's website Friday, Feb. 5, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Workers install a high-voltage pylon in Anhui Province as China plans to build a
China’s State Grid Corp. Aims to Build 'Global Energy Internet'

State Grid Corp., one of the world's biggest utility companies, is striving to build a global energy network through a new unit, which is expected to attract $50 trillion worth of investment by 2050, sources said on Tuesday, Feb. 2.

The government may impose restriction on the use of UnionPay cards to pay offshore insurance products, in a bid to curb capital outflows.
China Mulls Imposing Limits on Offshore Insurance Purchases

Chinese authorities are contemplating on imposing restrictions on the use of mainland-issued UnionPay cards to pay premiums on Hong Kong-based insurance policies, Reuters reported.

A clerk counts Chinese 100 yuan banknotes at a branch of China Construction Bank in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, Dec. 2, 2014.
China’s Capital Outflow Not Foreign Investment Withdrawal: Authority

A Forex administrator said on Thursday, Feb. 4, that China’s money outflow in 2015 should not be equated to foreign investment withdrawal.

Toy retail giant Toys R Us was among the foreign investors that expressed confidence in the Chinese economy, opening its 100th store in the country.
Foreign Investors Confident About Chinese Economy Despite Slump

Amid concerns about China's current economic downturn, foreign investors have expressed confidence in the country's growing market.

The service and technology industries helped the country achieve 6.9 percent GDP growth last year.
Top Planner Optimistic About China’s Economic Growth Targets

China has expressed confidence that it can maintain last year's economic growth momentum based on data from its service and technology industries, a top planning official said on Wednesday, Feb. 3, as reported by China Daily.

Ningbo Joyson Electronics Corp. will acquire Key Safety Systems Inc.
China’s Ningbo Joyson to Acquire Key Safety Systems in $920m Deal

Public Chinese auto conglomerate Ningbo Joyson Electronics Corp. will acquire Key Safety Systems Inc., based in Sterling Heights, in a $920-million deal.

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