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  • Gezhouba plans to buy Brazilian utility

    A China Gezhouba Group Co., Ltd subsidiary plans to purchase a 100 percent stake of a Brazilian water supply company, in a bid to expand its investment in local public-private partnership projects and to improve its presence in the local market.

    April01,2017


  • UK college students shine in "Chinese Bridge" language contest

    College students from across the United Kingdom (UK) showcased their command of the Chinese language through speeches and cultural performances in the regional final of the 21st "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition held at the University College London on Monday.

    June28,2022


  • Chinese utility buys big in Brazil

    State Grid Corporation of China announced on Tuesday that it has taken ownership of a controlling stake in Brazilian power utility CPFL Energia SA, the largest power distributor in the country.

    January25,2017


  • China to deepen certification and accreditation cooperation mechanism under B&R

    China will deepen the certification and accreditation cooperation mechanism under the Belt and Road Initiative, according to Liu Weijun, Deputy Director of the Certification and Accreditation Administration of the People’s Republic of China (CNCA).

    January29,2018


  • GLOBALink | Kenyan railway staff join Chinese New Year celebrations

    Kenyan employees of Afristar, the operator of the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway, celebrated the Chinese New Year with their Chinese colleagues.

    February05,2025


  • Lianhetech buys UK chemical firm for USD126 mln

    Major Chinese chemical company Lianhetech has bought UK-based chemical manufacturer Fine Industries in a 103 million pound (126.5 million U.S. dollars) deal, securing an operation with more than 200 jobs and providing Lianhetech with its first European ba

    March06,2017


  • China seeks strengthening manufacturing design abilities

    China on Tuesday released a four-year action plan on strengthening its manufacturing design capabilities amid a shift from the "Made in China" model to "Created in China."

    October30,2019


  • WeChat to make more of UK pay digitally

    WeChat Pay is expanding into the United Kingdom next month.

    April10,2017


  • BYD to buy U.S. firm Jabil's China manufacturing business

    China's leading NEV manufacturer BYD said on Monday that its holding subsidiary has inked an acquisition framework agreement with the Singaporean subsidiary of U.S.-based firm Jabil Inc. to buy its manufacturing business in Chinese cities of Wuxi and Chengdu, for 15.8 billion yuan.

    August29,2023


  • WeChat to make more of UK pay digitally

    WeChat Pay is expanding into the United Kingdom next month.

    April10,2017


  • Chinese consortium buys 49% stake in UK data firm

    A Chinese consortium has bought a 49 percent stake in British data center company Global Switch for 2.5 billion pounds ($3.09 billion), in a strategic move aimed at sharing data center technology and locations.

    December23,2016


  • Italian Design Icons 2019 makes a stop in Chongqing

    After the editions in Shanghai and Chengdu, IDI Italian Design Icons makes a stop, from the 14th to the 16th June, in Chongqing – an emerging metropolis in the south-eastern of China, famous for TestBed 2, the disused industrial district transformed then as an art and design district.

    June10,2019


  • China's Cedar Holdings buys out UK's Stemcor

    China's leading supplier of bulk commodities Cedar Holdings Group Co Ltd ("Cedar Holdings") signed an agreement with the UK-based Stemcor Global Holdings Limited ("Stemcor")  on acquring 100 percent equities of the latter on Tuesday .

    January23,2020


  • Why Chinese companies queue for buying UK gas pipeline network?

    After put on sale in November 2015, UK multinational electricity and gas utility firm's sale of a majority stake in its UK gas pipeline arm valued at about 11 billion pounds has aroused broad interest from global investors.

    September30,2016


  • Ruyi plans to buy UK trench coat maker for $120 million

    Shandong Ruyi Group plans to acquire iconic British trench coat maker Aquascutum for about $120 million, sources said, as Chinese companies extend a record overseas dealmaking spree.

    December22,2016


  • Ant Financial mulls to buy UK World First for USD700mln, report

    Ant Financial, the affiliate financial service of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba, mulls to buy World First, the UK-based foreign exchange company, for 700 million U.S. dollars.

    December26,2018


  • S China's Guangdong to build IC design, manufacturing hub

    South China's Guangdong Province on Thursday unveiled a guideline to speed up the development of the semiconductor and integrated circuit (IC) industry, reported the Xinhua-run Shanghai Securities News.

    February14,2020


  • New Volvo car design studio opens in Shanghai

    A new Volvo car design studio opened Wednesday in Shanghai, becoming one of the automakers' three global design centers.

    May11,2023


  • Mechanical engineering with new export record

    Despite the growing uncertainties in global trade, German mechanical engineering companies set another export record last year.

    February21,2019


  • GLOBALink | High-speed train designed for Beijing Winter Olympics makes first journey

    The first train custom-made for the Beijing Winter Olympics set off on Thursday on the high-speed railway linking Beijing and Zhangjiakou, the co-host cities of the upcoming 2022 Winter Games.|109

    January07,2022


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