Deutsche Bank China was granted an interbank bond settlement license. An interbank bond settlement agent license was obtained by Deutsche Bank China from the People's Bank of China.

Beijing-based wind farm operator China Longyuan Power Group Corp won a bid to jointly develop wind farms with local companies in South Africa.

Private equity firms had been seen selling its ownership stakes in small and medium companies in China to gain back equity.

CVC Capital Partners would be acquiring a 69% ownership stake in Chinese restaurant chain South Beauty Investment Co Ltd for USD300 million, sources said.

An anonymous People's Bank of China (PBOC) official had met with local money dealers in the bank's efforts to stave off investor worry about rising short-term rates.

A stockholder of NQ Mobile Inc filed a case against the Chinese firm for incurring losses after a research report said NQ had inflated its revenues.

General Motors Co said there were no problems with its partnership with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp.

After accepting Yue Xiu Group's takeover bid, shares of Chong Hing Bank dropped the most in five weeks.

Despite saying the deal is finalized, a Dongfeng executive said it may take a bit more time before its completion.

Henan Dayou Energy said the country's regulators were investigating them for disclosing information illegally.