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  • 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


  • Profit of multinational investment bank HSBC falls a third in 2020

    British multinational investment bank HSBC said on Tuesday its reported profit before tax dropped by a third in 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    February24,2021


  • DCE approves HSBC China as first foreign depository bank

    Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) announced Tuesday that it had approved HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited as its designated futures guarantee depository bank which is allowed to carry out overseas customer deposit management business.

    January30,2019


  • 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


  • Chinese VP meets HSBC Group chairman

    Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with HSBC Group Chairman Mark Tucker in Beijing on Wednesday.

    April03,2025


  • 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


  • HNA buys stake in Deutsche Bank

    Chinese conglomerate HNA Group is seeking to expand its finance business and further diversify its operation structure after taking a stake in Deutsche Bank, the first Chinese investor to take a major stake in the bank.

    February21,2017


  • 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


  • Chinese VP meets HSBC Group chairman

    Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with HSBC Group Chairman Mark Tucker in Beijing on Monday.

    January23,2024


  • Università Cattolica won the Confucius Institute of the year

    On the tenth anniversary of its foundation, the Confucius Institute of the Catholic University received the award thanks to its vast activity for the spread of the Chinese language, with about 300 enrolled in language courses and 1,000 language certification exams per year.

    December11,2019


  • Legend buys 90pct stake in Luxembourg bank

    Legend Holdings Corp, parent company of the world's biggest PC maker Lenovo Group Ltd, reached an agreement on Friday to buy 90 percent of Banque Internationale a Luxembourg (BIL) for 1.48 billion euros (1.76 billion U.S. dollars), Reuters reported.

    September04,2017


  • PHILOSOPHY DI LORENZO - Milano Fashion Week

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    February27,2020


  • Malaysian businesses increase connections with China, HSBC survey shows

    Malaysian businesses are adapting their trade strategy to significantly increase connections with China (61 percent) amid global uncertainties, a survey by HSBC showed.

    June16,2025


  • Luiss to launch Italy-US-China triple degree in Business Administration

    "ACE", acronym for "America, China & Europe", unites three different countries and managerial and institutional cultures, representing an absolute new entry in the world scene of higher education.

    February18,2022


  • HSBC eyes growth prospects in Guangdong

    HSBC Holdings Plc plans to step up hiring in China for its retail and wealth business next year, as the UK lender persists with its expansion there.

    December07,2016


  • U.S. private equity giant to buy online health information firm

    U.S. private equity giant KKR agreed to buy WebMD Health Corp in a deal valued at about 2.8 billion U.S. dollars, according to a statement by the company on Monday.

    July25,2017


  • U.S. private equity giant to buy online health information firm

    U.S. private equity giant KKR agreed to buy WebMD Health Corp in a deal valued at about 2.8 billion U.S. dollars, according to a statement by the company on Monday.

    July25,2017


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