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CSRC approves 8 companies to list on ChiNext

Eight companies will feature in the second batch of listings on ChiNext, China’s Shenzhen-based small board, the Wall Street Journal reported. Analysts said the relatively small number of approvals – 28 firms listed when ChiNext opened in late October – reflects the difficulties in finding suitable candidates for the market. Although ChiNext was designed to […]

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Hong Kong to pip Shanghai as world leader for IPOs

Hong Kong is on course to become the world’s leading market for initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, leaving Shanghai in second place, the South China Morning Post reported. Ronald Arculli, chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, said the bourse had raised about US$23 billion as of the end of November, which would ensure […]

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Grape expectations

Wine is becoming very important in China. Now there are courses to learn about it. It is already the tenth largest wine market in the world.

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Expo initiatives could hit road

When the 2010 World Expo is over, Shanghai’s government should consider taking some exhibitions on tour to other provinces and municipalities.

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Vietnam-China trade, tourism fair opens

A trade fair has been held for the second year running between Vietnam and China.