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by Greg Cruey on July 31, 2007
The people at CScout recently interviewed HiPiHi Founder Hui Xu. We last mentioned HiPiHi at the end of May when it came out that they'd gotten a hit of venture capital money to launch a virtual...
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Hats off to Richard Brubaker for his post on the recently released Chengdu Investment Briefing at his All Roads Lead to China blog. The briefing focuses on tourism, but it has some interesting tidbits...
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Hats off to the people at Big Four Blog for picking up the Ernst and Young Global Venture Capital Report 2007 and telling us about it. According to Big Four Blog, the report shows that about $35...
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If you're looking for a place to gain some insight into China's hot economy and maybe network with a few insiders from the China scene, IGVision is hosting China IPO Summit 2007 at the...
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You have a small company. You think your product or service is unique and innovative. You feel like venture capital funding might take you to the next level, put you in competition with the big boys...
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by Greg Cruey on July 28, 2007
We reported in June about China's largest shipping firm, COSCO, and the IPO they floated in Shanghai at the end of June. Now one of the China's leading shipbuilding groups, China Shipbuilding...
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by Greg Cruey on July 26, 2007
China's largest drug research contractor, WuXi PharmaTech, announced plans today to float an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange later this year, according to In-Pharma Technologists. Credit...
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With data dripping in for the second quarter of the year, a flurry of reports on the status of private equity in China seems to show mixed results. Kate Zhao at China Digital Times points to a...
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by Greg Cruey on July 24, 2007
Excuse me for thinking about this, but just how long do we really expect China to remain stable? There's been a couple of good blogs recently about China's growth - about whether it is...
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by Greg Cruey on July 23, 2007
Beijing-based CDC Games company is bringing Gandalf, Frodo, and the rest of Middle Earth to the Middle Kingdom, with beta testing on a Chinese version of The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of...
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by Greg Cruey on July 19, 2007
Hats off to Richard Brubaker: I was looking at his blog today, All Roads Lead to China, and noticed his piece on the new requirement that you actually be able to speak Chinese in order to head a...
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by Greg Cruey on July 17, 2007
If you had any doubt about whether foreign investment in China was on the increase, I can set your mind at ease: Foreign investment in China was up at the end of May by 9.9% over the same period...
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by Greg Cruey on July 16, 2007
PetroChina, Mainland China's largest oil company, has set November as a tentative date for an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, according to a number of news sources. The...
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by Greg Cruey on July 15, 2007
Beijing-based Perfect World Co., Ltd. looks set to take its online gaming company public in the U.S. market. According to the Reuters news service, Perfect World has filed with the Securities and...
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by Greg Cruey on July 15, 2007
Online game company 9you this week postponed its Osaka IPO listing in the face of a threatened lawsuit by T3 Entertainment. 9you is the China operator of T3 Entertainment's Audition music game. T3...
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by Greg Cruey on July 14, 2007
Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. got a financial boost earlier this week when it was disclosed that they'd reached a deal with German chemical company Wacker Chemie AG under which Wacker Chemie...
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China Venture News has been nominated for the Chinalyst China Blog Awards 2007 in the Business-Law Blog category. You can vote for China Venture News for this prestigious award here. China Venture...
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If you happen to be in Beijing this week, the China Venture Capital Semi-Annual Forum is being hosted there by the Hong Kong-based Zero2IPO Group. Registration for the conference starts at 3PM at The...
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China High Speed Transmission Equipment Group saw its share price double on Wednesday when its IPO hit the market in Hong Kong. That made it the best performing IPO on the HKEX this year. China High...
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by Greg Cruey on July 05, 2007
"9you may be the more famous company in China. In order to market its online music games to the masses, 9you has spent heavily to market itself as a Chinese entertainment brand and pop culture...
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by Greg Cruey on July 04, 2007
With the decision last month by EastMoney to list itself on the NASDAQ later this year, China's financial sector took a step forward in the eyes of many investors. Now two of China's city...
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