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renminbiChina is viewed as the most attractive distressed debt opportunities in Asia Pacific, as global investors sharpen their focus on the region after global uncertainties rose post the U.S. presidential election. Around 52% of those surveyed say that China offers the best investment opportunities in the next 12 months, followed by Japan and India, each […]

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huochebangInternational Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, is to invest as much as US$20 million in Huochebang, a Uber-like Chinese truck logistics start-up, according to media reports citing insiders. IFC did not immediately respond to an inquiry to confirm the news. Founded in 2014, Huochebang, which is a Chinese phrase meaning "truck […]

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ttpaiChinese growth capital investment firm Pagoda Investment, Tencent Holdings Ltd., Bitauto Holdings Ltd., SB China Capital (SBCVC) and SIG Asia Investments have invested US$100 million in a series C funding round in used car online auction platform Tiantianpaiche, according to Chinese media reports. The company will use the proceeds on market expansion, services improvement, as […]

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huayibrothersChinese film and TV production firm Huayi Brothers has led a RMB200 million (US$29 million) series D round in Magilm Pictures, a Beijing-based movie marketing and distribution company Magilm Pictures, according to Chinese media reports. "The investment reflects our optimism on Magilm's young generation content reserves and rich marketing experience in the film industry," said […]

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smartisanChinese smartphone maker Smartisan Technology Co., Ltd., founded by former English teacher and Internet celebrity Luo Yonghao, has raised RMB300 million (US$43.5 million) in a new funding round from existing investors, according to Chinese media reports. Founded in 2012, Smartisan previously raised angel investment from Tang Yan, founder of Chinese social networking firm Momo Inc. […]

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sanjiangAlibaba Group Holding Ltd. plans to invest RMB2.1 billion (US$305 million) in Zhejiang province-based supermarket chain Sanjiang Shopping Club Co., Ltd., as the Chinese e-commerce giant moves to pursue a "new retail" model envisioned by founder Jack Ma. Alibaba will obtain as much as 35% of Sanjiang via private share placement, share transfer and convertible […]

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bigdataSequoia Capital China has led a series C funding round in Singapore-based PatSnap, an intellectual property intelligence company powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence. China's Shunwei Capital also participated in the round. No financial details of the investment were disclosed. "With our roots in China, we are a technology-focused Software as a Service (SaaS) […]

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miaopaiWeibo Corporation has completed a US$120 million investment in Yixia Tech, a Beijing-based developer behind short video mobile app Miaopai and Xiaokaxiu, the Chinese twitter-like service provider said during the weekend. The deal follows a US$200 million series D funding round Yixia competed in November 2015 led by Weibo, with participation from Sequoia Capital, South […]

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harmonicaCDH Investments and CCB International have entered into agreements to sell their stakes in Chinese hospital operator Harmonicare Medical Holdings to Taikang Insurance Group Inc. for HK$815 million (US$105 million), according to a disclosure filing. The pair have agreed to sell around 124.6 million shares, or 16.44% of the company, at an average consideration of […]

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