PE Hub is reporting that Shanghai-based Profex Inc. has gotten hold of $15.5 million in first round venture capital funding. Profex is a dermatology startup in China. The funding round was co-led by...

The Inquisitr ran a post yesterday saying that domain registrar GoDaddy is being blocked in China. According to the Inquisitr's source, GoDaddy started being blocked during the Beijing Olympic...

PE Hub is reporting that Venture Capital research group Zero2IPO has raised $60 million for a second China-focused investment fund. Zero2IPO is based in Beijing and tracks the China venture capital...

China's economy may (or may not) be slowing down, but the decision makers behind venture capital investment in the Middle Kingdom couldn't care less. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier...

Many pundits are predicting that China's economy will start a downward slide in a few days. Among those nay sayers are Dexter Roberts and Frederik Balfour at BusinessWeek:China spent some $43...

I'll start by admitting that this has nothing to do with venture capital in China - excepted in the broadest possible sense of being about life in China.... A number of sources including the...

PE HUB is reporting that Shanghai has decided to let foreign investors register legally as local equities investment firms. That includes private equity and venture capital funds. The move is designed...

PE HUB is reporting that HD Biosciences Inc. of Shanghai has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding. HD Bio is a biology contract research group. Morningside Venture and Lilly Asian Ventures...

2point6billion published a piece earlier this month on infrastructure funds and their growing presence in Asia. According to their post, private equity is investing in infrastructure in emerging...

China is now making automobiles in the U.S. - in Oklahoma, to be precise. An article in the Huffington Post earlier this month pointed out that Chongqing ChangAn Automobile Co., Ltd. has begun...

Daily Blog Tips had a reference this morning to an e-book of sorts: The Handbook of Online China. The 38-page slide show gives some interesting facts about Internet use in China. Some of the graphics...

I found a great blog post last month at BizCult that puts the problem of piracy in China into context. Sure, intellectual property rights (IPR) are a big deal - and a problem in China. China Success...

In a recent commentary piece in The Independent, Stuart Simpson asks this question: Should we not celebrate China's continued rapid growth - after all not only will this mean many Chinese people...

Shanghai-based Ultizen Games has raised $6 million in Series B funding - most of it from a Taiwanese investor. According to PE Hub, PAC-Link of Taiwan led the round, and was joined by Japan Asia...

China Security & Surveillance Technology has completed a private placement transaction worth about $10 million. The company sold over 720,000 warrants worth $19.23 each to a handful to investors...

Asian Investor is reporting that China's State Council is issuing four new licenses to private-equity firms for onshore investments. And China's National Development & Reform Commission...

PE HUB reported today that Chinese Internet and new media investment firm Koolanoo Group has raised $25 million as part of a new, third round of venture capital funding. According to a press release,...

Interesting story in China CSR this morning on labor in China:Nineteen wal-mart China branches have signed collective contracts with Wal-mart China trade unions since the Wal-Mart Shenyang outlet...

I participate in a closed social network of educators where a principal I'm familiar with posed a question. The topic had to do with convincing teachers that China (and the rest of the world)...

Last year was a record year for Chinese company on U.S. stock exchanges. A record 31 Chinese companies raised $6.8 billion from public offerings in the United States in 2007, according to PE Hub. But...