Series A funding round for FIELDS raised USD5 million led by ClearVue Partners. The premier online grocery store in Shanghai, FIELDS, with its strong focus on safety, freshness and quality, announced a USD5 million Series A investment round.

The Russia China Investment Fund acquired the Russian Forest Products Group. The Russia-China Investment Fund had announced the completion of an acquisition of an approximately 42% stake in RFP Group, a leading forestry holding firm in the Far Eastern region of Russia.

In a move to comply with local regulations as well as economic slowdown in China, BBVA would be able to sell off some of its shares in CITIC.

The plan is to raise funds from a share sale of Huaneng Renewables Corp. Wind farm operator from China, Huaneng Renewables Corp, is planning to raise HKD1.

WPP Plc expands into China with its acquisition of IM2.0. The world's biggest advertising company, WPP Plc, is expanding its network to China through the purchase of a digital advertising agency.

Taiwanese and Chinese ties strengthened with new equity exchange center in Fujian, China. A cross strait equity exchange center in Fujian is being set up by China and Taiwan.

For the price of USD1.6 million, Lionbridge Technologies gains a foothold in the Chinese market as well as expand its revenue clientele through the acquisition of E5 Systems.

KFC parent company Yum Brands Inc said that the delay in sales recovery in China would take longer than expected, said Reuters.

China, Korea, Japan and Taiwan are some of the possible strategic partners Bandanna Energy was discussing with

Japan and China, two of the biggest US foreign creditors, had expressed their concerns regarding the partial US shutdown, said a Bloomberg report.