Few people will get through all of the Chilcot Report; whose executive summary alone calls for its own executive summary. But it would be a shame if the report were not widely read and, more important, studied, because it contains some useful insights …
2016-07-08
Just as Brexit was a negative shock, the response to it – a massive swing in popular sentiment in favor of the European Union – has been a positive shock. Europe's leaders should seize the opportunity to save the EU by fundamentally reforming it.
2016-07-08
Crisis raises questions over country’s practice of draining ‘wasteland’
2016-07-08
Beijing-based installment payment e-commerce firm Qufenqi has raised RMB3 billion (US$449 million) in pre-IPO investment from two A-share listed companies, with participation from existing investors. The two A-share listed companies are Beijing Phoenix Wealth Holding Group and Hangzhou Liaison Interactive Information Technology, the company said. China Money Network couldn't verify the identity of Beijing Phoenix […]
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2016-07-08
China Everbright Ltd. has made an undisclosed strategic investment in Hope Education, which is affiliated with Chinese animal feed firm New Hope Group Co., according to an announcement. China Everbright Ltd. is investing via its RMB Mezzanine Fund. Hope Education says it will bring in other investors in preparation for a public listing, without disclosing […]
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2016-07-08
Throughout the developed world, populist demagogues are claiming that migration is draining national resources and eroding national sovereignty. Their lies have already pushed voters in the UK to reject the EU, and must be corrected before they cause …
2016-07-08
Small but vocal group take up case of husbands stuck in legal limbo
2016-07-08
San Francisco-based Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. has raised US$1.12 billion for two funds targeting special situations investments in Asia and Latin America, says a company announcement. The Farallon Asia Special Situations III, L.P. and Farallon Asia Special Situations Master III, L.P. will focus on acquisitions, recapitalizations or restructurings in the two regions, where distressed situations […]
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2016-07-08
Ethical hacker and security researcher Dymtro Oleksiuk revealed that Lenovo's computers have security vulnerabilities and hackers could bypass Windows security …
2016-07-08
Ant Financial has made an undisclosed strategic investment in iGoldenBeta, a smart beta securities platform backed by Chinese fund manager Harvest Fund. Ant Financial and Harvest Fund said they would work closely to bring smart beta investments, which aims to beat the market using a rules based and low-cost approach, to millions of Chinese investors. […]
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2016-07-08
CMC Capital has led a RMB100 million (US$15 million) series B+ round in Yitiao, an online video content producer and e-commerce start-up, according to Chinese media reports. Launched in 2014, Yitiao initially began as an online video producer, publishing lifestyle video series on Youku, Tuduo and other video platforms. The company started to sell lifestyle […]
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2016-07-08
Half of China's ten biggest unicorns, or start-ups valued at US$1 billion or above, are financial technology firms. Alibaba-affliated Ant Financial is the biggest unicorn in the country, worth a whopping US$60 billion, followed by peer Lufax at US$18.5 billion, according to a new report by iResearch. JD Capital-backed P2P (peer-to-peer) lending platform Jiedaibao, China's […]
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2016-07-08
New York, United States, July 8, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – BZ Media LLC announced today the second in its series of critical examinations of the hype and reality behind certain vertical commercial drone markets, "The Truth About Drones in Construction and Infrastructure Inspection." The free report was commissioned by BZ Media and written and produced by … Continue reading "BZ Media and Skylogic Research Release "The Truth About Drones in Construction and Infrastructure Inspection""
2016-07-08
China Mobile has completed its VoLTE network deployment, covering over 300 cities and five million active users. According to China …