China Business Blog - Aggregated China Business Blogs
Aggregated China Business Blogs

High drama in developer’s boardroom puts Beijing’s embrace of market forces to the test

Lenovo websiteFocusing on supporting entrepreneurial start-ups specializing in cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, and robotics, China's Lenovo Group …

mobile-adsMatrix Partners China, NEA and Greylock Partners have invested US$20 million in a Chinese business data analytics start-up GrowingIO, the company announced today. Established in May 2015 with founding members from LinkedIn and eBay, GrowingIO provides easily installed software to companies for the purpose of collecting key data about their businesses. "Understanding user behavior is […]

Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more daily finance news, including audio and video Internet podcasts covering important investment news and financial events in China. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.

headhunterChina Mobile Innovative Business Fund (Shenzhen) Partnership has led a US$100 million series D round in Beijing-based mobile Internet recruitment service provider Liepin.com, the company announced today. Matrix Partners China and several other Chinese investment firms also participated in the round, which values Leipin.com at nearly US$1 billion. China Mobile Innovative Business Fund (Shenzhen) Partnership […]

Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more daily finance news, including audio and video Internet podcasts covering important investment news and financial events in China. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.

Smart-deviceA venture unit of China Merchants Group has led a RMB70 million (US$10.5 million) series C round in BroadLink, a Platform as a service (PaaS) start-up for the Internet-of-Things (IoT) sector. Innovation Works also participated in the round, the company announced. BroadLink's PaaS helps smart home devices to connect with existing devices. Founded three years […]

Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more daily finance news, including audio and video Internet podcasts covering important investment news and financial events in China. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.

Noodles and value beer decline but make-up and skin care surge

Beijing, China, June 28, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – Jonathan Howes has been appointed executive chef of New World Beijing Hotel, overseeing the culinary operations of four restaurants and bars and catering of all hotel meetings and functions.  A British native, Chef Howes has devoted himself to international hospitality food and beverage for more than 25 years. … Continue reading "Jonathan Howes Appointed Executive Chef Of New World Beijing Hotel"

mobile-gamesVision Plus Capital, Sequoia Capital, Wang Sicong and Luoji Siwei have invested US$25 million in a series A round for audio-based knowledge sharing platform Fenda. The company announced the news at a press conference today, after its founder revealed the financing round earlier this month via Wechat. The round values the platform, which was launched […]

Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more daily finance news, including audio and video Internet podcasts covering important investment news and financial events in China. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.

Shanghai, China, June 28, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – The Westin Bund Center Shanghai recently announced that the hotel has officially received its Outside Catering Service Certificate by Shanghai Food and Drug Administration on 7th June, 2016.  The hotel is the city's first five-star hotel in HuangPu district, Shanghai to receive this certificate. “With our purpose built, … Continue reading "The Westin Bund Center Shanghai receives 'Outside Catering Service Certificate' from Shanghai Food and Drug Administration"

daniangTwo years after buying Chinese fast food restaurant chain Da Niang Dumplings, CVC Capital Partners is reportedly in the process to sell the company amid mismanagement accusations and declining performance, Chinese media reported. The private equity firm has approached several investment banks and held discussions with multiple Chinese restaurant chains, says the reports. CVC denies […]

Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more daily finance news, including audio and video Internet podcasts covering important investment news and financial events in China. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.

lightspeedLightspeed China Partners has closed its third U.S. dollar fund securing US$260 million, and a debut RMB fund with total capital commitments of RMB500 billion (US$75 million), the company announced. The firm says the third U.S. dollar fund was on the road for three month. A dual-currency fund structure will help Lightspeed to better support […]

Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more daily finance news, including audio and video Internet podcasts covering important investment news and financial events in China. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.

Bitcoin virtual currencyChinese search engine Baidu.com has made a fintech investment in an American blockchain company. U.S. Bitcoin start-up Circle Internet Financial …