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Beijing-based technology sector online recruitment platform Lagou.com has received US$25 million round led by Qiming Venture Partners, with participation from existing investor Bertelsmann Asia Investments, according to an announcement on the official Sina Weibo account of Laugou. The latest round reportedly values the company at over US$100 million. Launched in July 2013, Lagou.com received US$5 […]

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Beijing-based mobile healthcare app maker Spring Rain Software Co. Ltd. says it has completed US$50 million series C financing from China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC), Rushan Investment Management and Pavilion Capital, according to a company announcement. Existing investor BlueRun Ventures also participated in the round. Founded in 2011, Spring Rain Software received US$3 million […]

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In April, when German Chancellor Angel Merkel congratulated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on his reelection, she let it be known that his large majority implied a “special responsibility” to use good judgment and behave with sensitivity toward opponents. But Orbán has done exactly the opposite, with the EU doing nothing to stop him.

For 200 years, the world’s rich countries grew faster than poorer countries. Why has that trend reversed during the past three decades, and what does the answer imply for development strategies?

Regulators accuse 12 Japanese manufacturers of colluding to overcharge multinational car companies, and impose China’s biggest antitrust fine

Beijing-based mobile social gaming company FunPlus Group says that it has entered into an agreement with Shanghai Zhongji Investment Holding Co Ltd., in which Shanghai-listed Zhongji Investment will acquire FunPlus' wholly-owned gaming subsidiary DianDian Interactive for US$960 million, according to a company announcement. The deal is supposed to help Zhongji Investment expand its current portfolio […]

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New York-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus has jointed forces with Chinese industrial gas producer Shanghai Baosteel Gases Limited to acquire the industrial gas assets of Henan Jinkai Chemical Investment Holding Group for RMB3 billion (US$490 million), according to a joint announcement. The deal is part of a strategic partnership that the two have agreed […]

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China's property sector is going through a structural turning point, and policy easing can only help stabilize but not turn around the downshift. The Chinese property sector will continue its slowdown into 2015, and weigh more heavily on the economy, according to a research report by UBS AG. The property sector is the most important […]

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China's economic recovery, widely expected during the second half of this year, may take longer to materialize and will require further policy support by the Chinese government, says a research report by Standard Chartered Bank. Economic indicators in July disappointed those who were hoping for a strong rebound. Industrial production growth moderated to 9.0% year-on-year […]

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Alibaba's international site reached a deal with the Thai bank Kasikornbank which will help Kasikornbank introduce its small- and medium-sized enterprise customer resources to Alibaba's international site and increase the export business opportunities of Thai products. Thai enterprises will be able to apply to become Alibaba's verified member or gold supplier via Kasikornbank, which will […]