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    China Needs Domestic Consumption for Economic Recovery, Researcher Says  Jul 4, 2009
    Global demand wont recover to the pre-crisis levels within two to three years, , head of the financial institute at the State Council Development and Research Center, said today at a forum in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. The rebound weve seen in Chinas economy in the first half has been driven by increased investment to make up for the slump in external demand. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    Research and Markets: In 2008, the Automotive Audio & Infotainment Market Valued Approximately US$18.7 Billion and After-Market US$ 6.5 Billion  Jul 3, 2009
    Research and Markets: In 2008, the Automotive Audio & Infotainment Market Valued Approximately US$18. 7 Billion and After-Market US$ 6. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Yuan for the road  Jul 3, 2009
    After People's Bank of China (PBOC) issued detailed measures yesterday to regulate a pilot program for cross-border trade settlement, companies in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Dongguan can use the yuan to settle deals with Hong Kong, Macao and regional trade partners. The move is also important because it will reduce foreign-exchange risks and transaction costs considerably for Chinese exporters, smarting from the impact of the worst global economic crisis in decades. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Timeline: China  Jul 3, 2009
    Stockmarkets open in Shanghai and Shenzhen. 1992 - Russia and China sign declaration restoring friendly ties. (BBC News)

    Development in China has no havoc on cultural aspect  Jul 3, 2009
    Similarly they also visited Shenzhen where he shared the excitement of visiting window of the world. Finally the team visited Hong Kong where they were little bit nervous of pandemic influenza A/H1N1 but the situation was mild just opposite of their assumption. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Shenzhen Exchange Will Limit First-Day Stock Swings to Protect Investors  Jul 3, 2009
    Shenzhen Exchange to Limit First-Day Stock Swings (Update3) - Bloomberg ... Shenzhen Exchange to Limit First-Day Stock Swings (Update3) ... poised to become the first company to debut in Shenzhen since September, drew offers for 400 times the stock it was selling, underscoring demand for new equity in the worlds best-performing major market this year. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    Lets not lag behind as jaguh kampung  Jul 3, 2009
    I was given an international assignment during the last six years in Shenzhen, working for an American company because I am able to communicate in English with foreign customers and visitors. I regret that I don t speak Mandarin or Cantonese that will make it even easier to compete here. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    China firm gets nod to list  Jul 2, 2009
    China has given approval to three smaller companies, including traditional Chinese medicine maker Guilin Sanjin Pharmaceutical Co, to launch offerings on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange since last months lifting of a quiet ban on IPOs. That ban was imposed last year during a market slump but Chinas stock market has since rebounded, with the benchmark index surging more than 60% so far this year on ample liquidity in the financial system and signs that the economy is recovering from the global... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Anais Martane: Portraits of Beijing, Solo Exhibition  Jul 2, 2009
    Quick Arts Access: Beijing (49) Hong Kong (55) Shenzhen (20). - Wiebke Morgan Gallery - Tarryn Teresa Gallery - Moscow Museum of Modern Art - Linda Warren Gallery - Parker Harris - Cain Schulte Contemporary Art - Guggenheim Museum - Mummery + Schnelle Gallery - Chris Beetles Gallery - Pekin Fine Arts. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    China approves new economic zone in NE coast  Jul 2, 2009
    "Since the Chinese government started to develop eastern coastal cities such as Shenzhen and Shanghai, the Pearl River delta and the Yangtze River delta have seen rapid growth," he said. "Now the government is paying closer attention to the underdeveloped regions like Liaoning and Guangxi.". (Xinhuanet, China)

    Injured people in train collision taken good care of in hospital  Jul 1, 2009
    The failure caused train K9017 from the provincial capital Changsha to Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, to collide with another train at Chenzhou station, Hunan Province. Editor: Wang Hongjiang. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Sodexo Announces an 8.8% Increase in Revenue, and Organic Growth of 3.4% for First Nine Months of Fiscal 2009  Jul 1, 2009
    Hitachi Global Storage Products (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd, Shenzhen, China (5,800 consumers, Foodservices). Siemens Shanghai Medical Equipment Ltd., Shanghai, China (900 consumers, Foodservices). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    GSK deal to provide China with flu vaccines  Jul 1, 2009
    LONDON (AFP) Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has said it had sealed a joint venture with Chinese biotechnology group Shenzhen Neptunus focused on making flu vaccines for China and neighbouring territories ... Shenzhen Neptunus' 60 percent stake will cost the equivalent of 31 million pounds. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    `GOD OF STOCKS' Chooses China as the Winner  Jul 1, 2009
    It resembled no book tour imaginable in the U.S., consisting of marathon two-plus-hour press conferences and six-hour forums (a speech of at least 60 minutes, followed by a panel, then audience questions and answers followed by a book signing and a banquet) in Beijing, Nanjing, Shenzhen, and Shanghai. Trigger-Happy Strategy. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)

    SDB shareholders approve private placement to Ping An  Jun 30, 2009
    SHANGHAI, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Shenzhen Development Bank (SDB) announced Monday that the majority of its shareholders had approved a private placement to China Ping An Insurance (Group), China's second largest insurer, in the bank's extraordinary shareholders meeting. The bank said in a statement to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange that 93 ... The two deals would enable Ping An to acquire no more than a 30percent stake in Shenzhen Development Bank, and become the top shareholder instead. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Cardin to sell licences to Chinese  Jun 30, 2009
    A newspaper in southern China, the Shenzhen Commercial Daily, had reported on Monday that the Jiansheng Trading Company in Guangdong province had offered 200 million euros ($348. 49 million) to buy the brand and hoped to tie up a deal within a month. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    * China allows trade settlement in yuan in Hong Kong  Jun 30, 2009
    The government said on April 8 it would allow Shanghai and four cities in Guangdong Province, including Shenzhen and Guangzhou, to settle international trade in yuan. Companies currently have to convert yuan into dollars or other currencies to settle international trade. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    * Chinese firms in talks to buy Pierre Cardin brand  Jun 30, 2009
    The Shenzhen Commercial Daily said yesterday that the Jiansheng Trading Company (T) in Guangdong Province had offered 200 million euros (US$280 million) to acquire the brand. It quoted Jiansheng officials as saying they hoped a deal could be completed within a month. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    China Increases Diesel, Gasoline Prices to Help Oil Refiners Gain Profits  Jun 30, 2009
    These price increases are very positive news for Sinopec and also for PetroChina, , analyst at Guotai Junan Securities, said by phone in Shenzhen. It shows that the government is serious about enforcing the pricing mechanism to take into account rising crude oil prices. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    Yuan Settlement in Southeast Asia Should Start Soon, Trade Executive Says  Jun 30, 2009
    It will also allow the yuan to be used for international trade in Shanghai and four cities in Guangdong province, including Guangzhou and Shenzhen. The yuan has gained 21 percent against the greenback since a dollar peg was scrapped in 2005, eroding the value of exporters dollar-denominated profits. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    SMIC Achieves Silicon Success with High Performance 45-nanometer Process  Jun 30, 2009
    Headquartered in Shanghai, China, SMIC has a 300mm wafer fabrication facility (fab) and three 200mm wafer fabs in its Shanghai mega-fab, two 300mm wafer fabs in its Beijing mega-fab, a 200mm wafer fab in Tianjin, a 200mm fab under construction in Shenzhen, and an in-house assembly and testing facility in Chengdu. SMIC also has customer service and marketing offices in the U.S., Europe, and Japan, and a representative office in Hong Kong. (PR Newswire)

    3 dead, dozenshurtin China train collision  Jun 30, 2009
    The pre-dawn crash, which injured 63, occurred in Hunan province when a train going from the provincial capital Changsha to the southern city of Shenzhen collided with another Shenzhen-bound train, state television said. The China Central Television newscast showed a tangle of red, white and blue train cars on their sides at the station in Chenzhou, where the collision occurred at 2:34 a.m. (1834 GMT Sunday). (MSNBC -- International)

    3 dead, 60 hurt in China train collision  Jun 29, 2009
    The pre-dawn crash occurred in Hunan province when a train going from the provincial capital Changsha to the southern city of Shenzhen collided with another train heading to Shenzhen from Tongren in Guizhou province, said the official. He refused to give his name, a common practice among Chinese authorities. (India Times, India)

    Chinese shares hit one-year high, driven by heavy weights  Jun 29, 2009
    Gainers outnumbered losers by 492 to 268 in Shanghai and 366 to 301 in Shenzhen. Heavy weights went strong on Monday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Stock markets close up by more than 2 pct  Jun 28, 2009
    The major index of Shenzhen Stock Exchange, the Shenzhen Component Index, was up 2. 63 percent to close at 4,327. (Xinhuanet, China -- Business)

    Turkish President Abdullah Gul concludes visit in Xi'an  Jun 28, 2009
    He will head for Shenzhen city in southern China after he leaves Xi'an. Visiting Turkish President Abdullah Gul (front C) visits a mosque in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, June 27, 2009. (Xinhuanet, China)

    * [BUSINESS BRIEFS]  Jun 27, 2009
    Mainland share markets are resuming IPOs after a nine-month moratorium, with a small drug maker X Guilin Sanjin Pharmaceutical Co (LT~) X due to debut on Monday on the Shenzhen stock exchange. NT dollar ends week on a high. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Going Beyond Borders to Beat the Recession Battle  Jun 27, 2009
    Since opening its first campus overseas in Geneva in 1978, Webster has become a recognized leader and innovator in global education, with an international presence that now includes campuses in London; Vienna; Amsterdam and Leiden, the Netherlands; Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu, China; and Bangkok and Cha-am, Thailand. Webster also has educational partnerships with universities in Mexico and Japan. (PR Newswire)

    Virus-size pills to deliver drugs  Jun 27, 2009
    The breakthrough achieved by a collaborative team of Cornell and Shenzhen University researchers gives new hope that this technique may one day be used to deliver vaccines, drugs or genetic material to treat cancer and blood and immunological disorders. We can introduce just about any drug or genetic material that can be encapsulated, and it is delivered to any circulating cells that are specifically targeted, said Michael King, Cornell associate professor of biomedical engineering, who... (India Times, India)

    Even In Hard Times, Diamonds Are A Chinese Girl's Best Friend  Jun 27, 2009
    Fuqi (pronounced "foo-chee") is the parent of Shenzhen Fuqi Jewelry Co., based in the southern city of Shenzhen. The character "Fu" in Chinese means good fortune. (Investors Business Daily)

    Chinese shares edge higher to new 11-month high  Jun 26, 2009
    The Shenzhen Composite Index for China's smaller second market added 4. 27 points, or 0. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)

    Steps taken to cool real-estate market  Jun 24, 2009
    In the first quarter this year housing prices jumped 15 per cent in Beijing and 35 per cent in Shenzhen, a booming city in Guangdong Province. The latest moves, which also cover bank lending, are "the most detailed policies that the government has ever taken towards the housing market," said an executive with a Beijing-based property developer, who refused to be named. (Xinhuanet, China -- Business)

    SMIC and Synopsys Announce the Availability of Reference Flow 4.0  Jun 24, 2009
    SMIC and Synopsys Announce the Availability of Reference Flow 4. SMIC and Synopsys Announce the Availability of Reference Flow 4. (PR Newswire)

    China makes big iron ore deposit find  Jun 24, 2009
    85 yuan in Shenzhen tradin. Baoshan Iron & Steel, the largest mill, rose 39 per cent to 7. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Airbus to deliver first China-assembled A320 jet  Jun 23, 2009
    The factory is expected to deliver a total of 11 A320 aircraft this year to Dragon Aviation Leasing and domestic carriers such as China Eastern Airlines Corp., Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines Ltd.. Airbus would deliver 70 aircraft to China this year, said Laurence Barron, president of Airbus China, at a press conference after the delivery. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Wall Street Falling Behind In The Race For Chinese IPOs  Jun 23, 2009
    The Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges are closed to foreign investors, though U.S. mutual funds and other institutional investors are active in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is still awash in cash, making it attractive for Chinese firms, says Eric Guja, analyst at IPO tracker Renaissance Capital. (Investors Business Daily)

    China tries to stop spread of HIV among prostitutes  Jun 23, 2009
    Working in the southern boom city of Shenzhen, a special economic zone just north of Hong Kong, she told CNN she worries about getting AIDS, but has her own prevention measures ... As the country's economy has boomed, so has the sex industry, especially in prosperous cities like Shenzhen ... A 22-year-old prostitute in Shenzhen, who did not want to give her name, said she knows the risk but needs the work. (CNN -- Health)

    Read Indepth Article  Jun 23, 2009
    Quick Arts Access: Beijing (49) Hong Kong (55) Shenzhen (20). - Royal Watercolour Society - Sunday Times - Peter Heuscher - Disney Cruise Lines - Pekin Fine Arts - Gallery Vertigo - Gallery Aferro - EE Fine Art - Pekin Fine Arts - Bartley and Company Art - Translations Gallery - Black Maria - Alternative Arts - Oceanside Museum of Art. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    PartMiner Launches Next Generation of PowerBuyer™, a Revolutionary, Unbiased Tool for Procurement of Electronic Components  Jun 22, 2009
    International locations include Brazil, China (Shenzhen, Shanghai, Suzhou, Beijing, and Hong Kong), Finland, France, Germany, India, Israel, Mexico, Singapore, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. For more information about PowerBuyer or to arrange an interview with a PartMiner executive, contact Roger Rountree, 303-200-5609. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Chinese shares vault to new high  Jun 21, 2009
    The CSI 300 Index, measuring exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen, gained 0 ... The company said it plans to float 46 million A shares on the Shenzhen bourse on June 29 and will start a road show for the same on June 22. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China ends nine-month IPO ban  Jun 20, 2009
    Sanjin, which makes traditional Chinese medicine, has won approval to raise funds and will issue up to 46 million A shares with subscriptions starting from June 29, it said in the statement to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange ... Shenzhen Stock Exchange. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    China Approves First IPO Since September, Prompting Surge in Broker Shares  Jun 19, 2009
    Zhejiang Wanma Cable Co. and Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co. are also likely to get final IPO approval soon, the people said ... All three companies plan to sell stock in Shenzhen. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    China drugmaker to hold 1st IPO after 9-month hiatus  Jun 19, 2009
    The company is expected to list on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange before July. Other candidates for the first IPO included China State Construction Engineering Corp., Zhejiang Wanma Cable Co. and Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co.. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China resuming IPOs after nine-month suspension  Jun 19, 2009
    A small drug maker, Guilin Sanjin Pharmaceutical Co., announced it will become the first IPO of 2009, debuting June 29 in Shenzhen, where the smaller of China's two exchanges is located ... Guilin Sanjin said in an announcement through the Shenzhen exchange that it will issue up to 46 million new shares to raise funds for projects requiring 634 million yuan ($93 million) in total investment ... Shenzhen Stock Exchange(in Chinese). (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    China 'unfairly seen as eco-villain'  Jun 19, 2009
    Page last updated at 08:46 GMT, Tuesday, 16 June 2009 09:46 UK. China 'unfairly seen as eco-villain. (BBC News -- Science)

    China's experience provides development lessons for world  Jun 19, 2009
    Another event was Deng's visit to the Chinese city of Shenzhen in 1992, in which he delivered a speech to local leaders emphasizing the necessity of pursuing a new way to socialism with Chinese characteristics. "Since then, China has undergone significant changes, and all who visit China are amazed because they find a vigorous society, a people proud of their culture and traditions and committed to the future," Paulino said. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Benchmark DAX Index Pares Earlier Gain as K+S, Deutsche Post Shares Drop  Jun 18, 2009
    The , measuring exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen, rose 1. 6 percent to 3,057. (Bloomberg -- Germany)

    Grand Power Logistics Announces Private Placement  Jun 18, 2009
    GP Express' Subsidiaries or Branch Offices in this region are located in Macau, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Jiangmen. GP Express also operates in other regions through Subsidiaries and Branch Offices or Supporting Offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Xiamen, Taipei, Bangkok and Los Angeles. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    * Shenzhen a new target in Chinas anti-graft drive  Jun 18, 2009
    Shenzhen a new target in Chinas anti-graft drive ... China has launched a sweeping crackdown on graft in the boom city of Shenzhen, seeking to rein in unruly officials and soothe public anger over high-level vice, analysts said ... Chinese President Hu Jintao (JA) has repeatedly insisted that fighting corruption is a question of life and death for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and the fact that the battle is now taken to Shenzhen only raises the stakes. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    China shares hit 10-month high on recovery hopes  Jun 18, 2009
    The Shenzhen Composite Index for China's smaller second exchange gained 0. 8 percent to 940. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)

    OpenSAF Announces General Availability of Release 3  Jun 17, 2009
    The Developer Days event was hosted by Huawei at their corporate headquarters in Shenzhen, China and was attended by over 50 developers from around the world. "In response to a significant increase in contributors from the Asia Pacific region, OpenSAF held its annual technical conference in China. We were very pleased to have developers not only from China but also from North America, Europe, South Korea, & India representing more than a dozen global leaders at the conference," said Mario... (PR Newswire)

    China Small Caps Spark `Bubble' Concern With Valuations at Pre-Crash High  Jun 17, 2009
    8 billion yuan pushed the price-to-earnings for Shenzhen Topraysolar Co. to 110, data compiled by Bloomberg show. fetches 160 times profit, almost double its PE ratio of 87 at the top of the last bull market. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    China starts running test of home-made maglev train  Jun 17, 2009
    A spokesman with the Tangshan company said the company has not yet secured a commercial contract, though Shenzhen city in south China approached the company and asked it to conduct a feasibility study into the use of the maglev technology for the planned urban rail project. He said the low- and medium-speed maglev train may offer a new option for urban transport. (Xinhuanet, China)

    iPhone Availability, Another Snub for AT&T?  Jun 17, 2009
    Or order online, where orders are now being shipped direct to customers for an Apple facility in Shenzhen, China. Pre-orders at AT&T stores will reportedly be available at 7 A.M., with stores opening to new customers at 8 A.M.. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    AMDL Inc. Announces Second Closing of Private Placement of Series 2 Senior Notes  Jun 16, 2009
    Headquartered in Tustin, CA with operations in Shenzhen, Jiangxi, and Jilin, China, AMDL Inc., along with its subsidiary Jade Pharmaceutical Inc. (JPI), is a vertically integrated bio-pharmaceutical company devoted to the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of diagnostic, pharmaceutical, nutritional supplement, and cosmetic products. The Company employs approximately 500 people in the U.S. and China. (PR Newswire)

    Optimism grows over mainland China's electronics industry  Jun 16, 2009
    -- Most Preferred Local Franchised Distributors: Asiacom Technology, Baite Electronic, China Electronic Appliance Shenzhen, Comtech Communication Technology, Honestar Technologies, Linpo, LSD Science & Technology, Road-Well, Secom Telecom and Seed Electronic Technology ... -- Most Preferred Small-to-Medium Sized Distributor: Ampro Microelectronics, Burnon International, E-Shine Digital Technology, Incel Components, Jcmicon Enterprises, KuanHeng Industrial, G&T Industrial, Mornsun Electronics,... (PR Newswire)

    Hurray for Huawei  Jun 16, 2009
    Chip providers, no doubt, are lining up at the doors in Shenzhen of the rising comms OEM and its neighbor ZTE, while Cisco peers jealously across the Pacific. Throw into this stew the focus VCs have been putting on China and the country's vast holdings of U.S. bonds and this recession might turn into a pretty good thing for Beijing. (EETimes)

    A city on fast track to financial eminence  Jun 16, 2009
    In April 2009, five major trading cities (Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan and Zhuhai) got the central government's nod to use the yuan in overseas trade settlement. That's a critical move toward making the yuan an international currency. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Ping An Says Shenzhen Development Stake Price Is `Fair' After Stock Drops  Jun 16, 2009
    Ping An Says Price for Shenzhen Development Is Fair (Update2) - Bloomberg ... Ping An Says Price for Shenzhen Development Is Fair (Update2) ... 2 billion to boost its stake in Shenzhen Development to almost 30 percent from 4. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    GSK deal to provide China with flu vaccines  Jun 16, 2009
    LONDON (AFP) Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has said it had sealed a joint venture with Chinese biotechnology group Shenzhen Neptunus focused on making flu vaccines for China and neighbouring territories ... Shenzhen Neptunus' 60 percent stake will cost the equivalent of 31 million pounds. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    Van Eck's Semple Beats Peers by Buying Chinese Property, Small-Cap Shares  Jun 6, 2009
    02 yuan as of 9:42 a.m. in Shenzhen. the second- largest, advanced 0. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)

    Newsweek: Hong Kong's struggle to stay relevant  Jun 6, 2009
    Now the mainland markets in Shanghai as well as Shenzhen are more developed, major Shanghai banks having learned a lot from the experience of Hong Kong. Shares in state-owned firms can be more freely traded, and the government is looking to create new kinds of securities. (MSNBC -- International)

    Lowe's opens export opportunities to 13 mainland China suppliers as U.S. housing market outlook brightens  Jun 4, 2009
    The events are scheduled to cover product categories including glassware, photo frames and bluetooth products, and are scheduled to be held in Guangzhou, Quanzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Wuxi. More information about Private Sourcing Events is available at. (PR Newswire)

    China Zhengzhou Grain Wholesale Market and Shihua Financial Information Form Strategic Alliance  Jun 4, 2009
    Shenzhen, June 2, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - China Zhengzhou Grain Wholesale Market and "Shihua Financial Information" today announced an alliance, to jointly provide investors with agricultural commodities market data and information, on the Shihua terminal services and website (www. caixun. (JCN Network, Japan)

    OSK-UOB Unit Trust Management increases fund size  Jun 3, 2009
    These companies had business operations in China and were listed on the stock exchanges of Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, the US, London and Singapore. The fund excludes investing in Chinese companies listed on the domestic A-share market, he said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Berkshire Griffin Inc. Enters Into Definitive Agreement With China Wind Power International Corp.  Jun 2, 2009
    Mr. Zhang began his career with Ernst & Young in China where his client base included large multinational corporations and public companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange ... He graduated from Shenzhen University and obtained an MBA from York University. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    CNinsure Announces Acquisition of Shenzhen Hongzhengda  Jun 1, 2009
    GUANGZHOU, China, June 1 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- CNinsure Inc., (Nasdaq: ), (the "Company" or "CNinsure"), a leading independent insurance intermediary company operating in China, today announced the signing of definitive agreements to acquire 100% equity interest in Shenzhen Hongzhengda Insurance Surveyors & Loss Adjustors Co., Ltd. ("Hongzhengda") through Fanhua Surveyors & Loss Adjustors Co., Ltd., formerly known as Shenzhen Khubon Insurance Surveyor & Loss Adjustors Co., Ltd, in which... (PR Newswire)

    Mainland A/H1N1 flu cases rises to 33  Jun 1, 2009
    The Guangdong Health Department said late Sunday three new cases in Shenzhen were confirmed. They include two Chinese sisters aged 18 and 20 who flew back from New York on Thursday and a 13-year-old Canadian girl who arrived in Shenzhen from Canada Saturday ... The carrier -- a 19-year-old man who had close contact with two confirmed cases in Shenzhen -- tested positive for the flu strain on Thursday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    * EDITORIAL: Subsidizing Chinese growth  May 31, 2009
    Dongguans attempt to subsidize Taiwanese companies to trade their shares in Taipei X rather than in Shanghai or Shenzhen X is unusual, to say the least, especially in view of the economic downturn. Not surprisingly, it has raised suspicion that the proposed listings are aimed at gaining access to Taiwans stock market and its precious resources X Taiwanese capital. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    China reports 1st domestic flu infection  May 29, 2009
    Also on Friday, the Health Ministry announced that two new suspected H1N1 flu cases were reported in Guangdong's Shenzhen city, near Hong Kong ... They traveled to Guangdong's Dongguan city, Shenzhen and Hong Kong by car on several occasions ... On Wednesday they were found to have fevers while crossing border at Shenzhen from Hong Kong, and were sent to hospital for treatment. (Xinhuanet, China)

    China confirms swine flu on mainland  May 29, 2009
    Two other suspect cases in Shenzhen, a city near Hong Kong, had also been confirmed, the health ministry said. The World Health Organisation, in its most recent report, said 13,398 people in 48 countries had been infected with the A(H1N1) virus since it was first uncovered last month. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    China-made children's products unsafe: state media  May 28, 2009
    AFP/File A worker stitches teddy bears in a factory in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Guangdong village. Thu May 28, 3:18 am ET. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    China Finance Online Reports Unaudited First Quarter 2009 Results  May 27, 2009
    Through its subsidiary, Shenzhen Genius Information Technology Co. Ltd, the Company provides financial information database and analytics to institutional customers including domestic securities and investment firms. Through its subsidiary, Daily Growth Investment Company Limited, the Company provides securities brokerage services for stocks listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange. (PR Newswire)

    China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Filed 2008 Annual Report on Form 20-F  May 27, 2009
    SHENZHEN, China, May 26 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: ) ("China Nepstar" or the "Company"), the largest drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated stores, today announced that the Company filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 26, 2009. The annual report can be accessed on the Company's investor relations website at. (PR Newswire)

    China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results  May 27, 2009
    SHENZHEN, China, May 27 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: ) ("Nepstar" or "the Company"), the largest drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated stores, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Financial Highlights. (PR Newswire)

    Touchmedia Successfully Completes Latest Funding Round, Despite Economic Crisis  May 26, 2009
    Currently Touchmedia has more than 100,000 taxis under contract and is operating in 4 cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Mr. Fung advised that the system would be launched in a number of other cities within the next 12 months and that international launches were being considered. (PR Newswire)

    Chinese shares opened lower for IPO relaunch schedule  May 25, 2009
    34, and the Shenzhen Component Index dropped 2 ... 49 percent, while those on the Shenzhen market were down 1 ... The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said Friday it would lift a de facto suspension of IPOs on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges as of June 5. (Xinhuanet, China)

    IPOs need bold reforms  May 25, 2009
    This must have convinced many investors of the benefits of the de facto suspension of initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges since last September. But such suspension neither helps economic growth nor facilitates healthy development of the stock market. (Xinhuanet, China)

    * Tiananmen Square revisited  May 25, 2009
    In the boomtown of Shenzhen, with TV cameras rolling, Deng jabbed his finger in the air, admonishing his CCP: If China does not practice socialism, does not carry on with reform and opening and economic development, does not improve peoples standards of living, then no matter what direction we go, it will be a dead end. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    * China expects industrial output to increase  May 23, 2009
    Chinese officials are also bidding for a five-fold increase in the size of the Shenzhen economic zone, which helped set off the nations boom nearly three decades ago, state media reported yesterday. The Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SEZ) desperately needs more space to allow high-technology enterprises to develop, the China Daily reported, citing local officials ... Legislators are working on the proposal to expand the scope of Shenzhen SEZ to the whole city, but it needs the approval of the... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    * The changing face of China reflected in affairs of the heart  May 23, 2009
    By Tania Branigan THE GUARDIAN , SHENZHEN, CHINA Saturday, May 23, 2009, Page 9. Love is never easy and to Zhao Kunming () it came harder than most. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    * [BUSINESS BRIEFS]  May 22, 2009
    During the forum, Schive said TSE would start collaborating with its counterparts in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen, as long as Taiwan and China signed the memorandum of understanding on financial supervision. The cooperation will include cross-listing EFTs and developing other products, he said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Shenzhen SEZ aims to be 5 times bigger  May 22, 2009
    Shenzhen special economic zone aims to be 5 times bigger_English_Xinhua. Shenzhen special economic zone aims to be 5 times bigger ... BEIJING, May 22 -- The Shenzhen government has drawn up a blueprint to expand the country's first special economic zone (SEZ) to the whole city - as a restructuring strategy to increase its competitiveness amid the economic downturn. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Shenzhen's economic zone bidding for 5-fold increase, says report  May 22, 2009
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