Industry hit by reliance on overseas and inadequate domestic supply
Beijing-based property developer SOHO China Ltd posted 7.388 billion yuan ($1.2 billion) in net profits attributable to shareholders for 2013, dropping 30.2 percent year on year, as its strategic shift from a build-and-sell to a build-and-hold model started to cut into revenue.
China's healthcare services provider iKang Guobin Healthcare Group is aiming to raise up to $150 million in an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock market - the latest Chinese company to attempt a listing in the US market.
A sales slump in North America and flat conditions in Europe are being offset by strong growth in Asia, especially China, executives of The Lego Group said.
China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), the country's largest offshore oil and gas developer, has become the first Chinese firm licensed to look for oil in the Arctic, a landmark step for overseas energy exploration for the world's second-largest economy.
American greenback or Chinese yuan?
China's service sector brightened in February, boosted by post-holiday business activity, but the overall economic prospects are still shadowed by a continuing slowdown in the manufacturing sector.
China's home price growth continued to ease in February, while turnover dropped significantly.
Experts say there are signs of cooling in the Chinese property market after a decade of growth, with the transaction volume starting to fall and mortgage rates rising nationwide.
Private equity (PE) investors are cautiously returning to Asian markets, this time with greater savvy.
The yuan closed at an eight-month low against the dollar on Friday after a sharp mid-day dip. Economists said this volatility might signal the end of nearly a decade of gains for the currency.
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