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China sees rapid rise in urban investment – Richard McGregor

From AP: China recorded a rapid increase in urban investment in the five months to May, heightening expectations that Beijing will introduce further tightening measures to temper the economy’s high-speed growth. The rise in investment matches the large expansion of credit this year, with banks lending Rmb209.4bn ($26.2bn) in the five months to May, up […]

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Suntory acquires Shanghai Eastern Sea Beer

From AP: The Shanghai Jinshan District Government has confirmed that Suntory Investment, a Chinese investment company, has acquired 74 per cent equity of Shanghai Eastern Sea Beer, a leading brewery company located in Zhangyan County of the district. The deal makes Suntory become the largest shareholder of Eastern Sea Beer. Suntory Beer is considered a […]

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China jails ‘anti-corruption’ journalist-Mure Dickie

From Financial Times: A journalist who reported on alleged corruption among county officials in the central Chinese province of Hunan has been convicted on blackmail charges by a local court and sentenced to one year in prison, his wife and lawyer said yesterday. Yang Xiaoqing is the latest in a long series of journalists jailed […]

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