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Car bomb kills 8, injures 10 in Syrian capital

DAMASCUS, May 18 (Xinhua) — At least eight people were killed and 10 others wounded when a car bomb ripped through Damascus’ district of Ruken Addien Saturday night, local media and activists said. A “big” explosive [...]

Local stock market closes up on capital gains tax revision hopes

CNAMay 17, 2013, 12:12 am TWN TAIPEI — Shares in Taiwan closed higher on expanded turnover yesterday as investors had high hopes that the government will revise the capital gains tax on stock investments by exempting retailer investors [...]

Military aircraft crashes in Yemen’s capital, casualties feared

[unable to retrieve full-text content]A military aircraft crashed in a residential area in Yemen’s capital of Sanaa on Monday morning, casualties feared, a security source told Xinhua. CCTV.com – World

A Battle to Become Art Capital of China

With Beijing’s National Art Museum of China (Namoc) planning to open a new building in Olympic park displaying its contemporary collection in 2017, and Hong Kong’s M+ museum slated to open the same year, The New York Times reports on the [...]

Beijing-based MadeiraCloud Raises US$1.5 million Series A Funding from Sequoia Capital

Home   >   Cloud Computing   >   Beijing-based MadeiraCloud Raises US$ 1.5 million Series A Funding from Sequoia Capital By Tracey Xiang on May 9, 2013 MadeiraCloud, the cloud management and visualization tool, today announced [...]

A Battle to Become Art Capital of China

[unable to retrieve full-text content]With the National Art Museum of China set to open a new building in 2017, and Hong Kong planning its M+ museum around the same time, the cities are fighting to outshine each other. NYT > China

Syrian PM survives blast in Syrian capital: report

DAMASCUS, April 29 (Xinhua) — Syria’s Prime Minister Wael al- Halqi has escaped unharmed from a blast that targeted his convoy in Syria’s capital of Damascus on Monday, local media said. Syria’s state media said earlier [...]

Syrian PM survives blast in Syrian capital

视频播放位置 下载安装Flash播放器 Syrian Prime Minister Wael al- Halqi has escaped unharmed from a blast that targeted his convoy in Damascus earlier on Monday and killed at least eight people, pro-government al-Ekhbaria TV reported. The [...]

Legend Capital and Other Three VCs Invest in Youxinpai.com

This week, Youxinpai.com, a second-hand car online auction company, disclosed that it received investments totaling US$ 30.00M from Legend Capital, DCM, BAI and Tencent Industry Fund. This is the biggest investment so far in the field of second-hand [...]

[Exclusive]Highland Capital Partners Chuan Thor on Tech Investments in China

We are pleased that we had Chuan Thor, managing partner of Highland Capital Partners(SH), attended ChinaBang 2013 panel discussions and got a chance to talk with him on companies they invested in and the tech trends in China. Highland Capital [...]

Word of the Week: Imperial Capital

The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by Chinese netizens and frequently encountered in online political discussions. These are the words of China’s online “resistance [...]

SMC Capital China Injects RMB30M in SENYINT

By , PEdaily.cnUpdated: 2013-04-08 11:39:09 According to PEdaily.cn on April 10, SMC Capital China, a member unit of Simon Murray Group, disclosed a few days ago the completion of its investment in Dalian SENYINT Digital Medical System Co., [...]

6 mortars slam sensitive district of Syrian capital, 1 killed

The following is the full text of the joint press communique between China and Cambodia issued on Tuesday during the official visit by Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Pedei Techo Hun Sen of the Kingdom of Cambodia to China Iran on [...]

Spark Capital Completes Series IV Fundraising of US&450M

Boston-based VC institution Spark Capital announced its Series IV fundraising of US$ 450M on the morning of February 27, the largest amount of fund raised so far. Together with Series III fundraising of US$ 360M, Spark Capital now has altogether [...]

Zamplus Technology to Receive Investment from Northern Light Venture Capital and Intel Capital

Zamplus Technology, a professional data service provider for the Internet, today announces the signing of an investment led by Northern Light Venture Capital, with the participation of Intel Capital, Intel Corporation’s global investment [...]

Cyprus to impose temporary capital controls: president

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Cyprus Central Bank will impose temporary controls on financial transactions when most banks reopen on Tuesday in a bid to avoid panic withdrawal of deposits, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades announced [...]

Central African Republic capital seized by rebels as president flees

By Paul-Marin Ngoupana ,ReuetrsMarch 25, 2013, 12:05 am TWN BANGUI — Rebels in Central African Republic seized control of the country’s riverside capital Bangui on Sunday, forcing President Francois Bozize to flee into neighboring [...]

CDB Capital Holds China New Town Development with HK$738M

By , First Financial DailyUpdated: 2013-03-22 15:02:24 CDB Capital recently disclosed that it would subscribe 40% stake of China New Town Development Co., Ltd. listed in Hong Kong, China, and Singapore at the price of HK$ 738M through its [...]

Election for Thailand’s capital sees defeat for Thaksin’s party

By Amy Sawitta Lefevre, ReutersMarch 4, 2013, 12:26 am TWN BANGKOK–Thailand’s main opposition party won an election for the governor of Bangkok on Sunday, dealing a surprise blow to the ruling party of exiled former Prime [...]

Beisen.com Announces Its Completion of Series B Financing, Raising Tens of Millions of US Dollars from Matrix Partners and Sequoia Capital

According to source from PEdaily.cn on February 27, Beisen.com announced its completion of Series B financing, raising tens of millions of US Dollars, from Matrix Partners and Sequoia Capital. As regards the use of the capital, Ji Weiguo, CEO [...]