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Hainan Airlines is betting on travel from China's lower-tier cities by establishing numerous new flights to international destinations. Read More

With its acquisition of Skyscanner, Ctrip strengthens its lead in Asia and goes head-to-head with Expedia and Priceline in other key travel markets. Read More

“Luxury brands, retailers and financial institutions are in need of actionable insights allowing them to make the right decisions and improve their competitiveness,” says Digital Luxury Group's CEO on the acquisition. Read More

Dalian Wanda announced major plans yesterday to build the world's first global branded Chinese luxury hotel in London, which raises the question of how Chinese hotels will fare against fierce international competition. Read More

Dalian Wanda's recent announcement of a deal to purchase British yachtmaker Sunseeker highlights Chinese companies' growing interest in the brand heritage of foreign luxury companies. Read More

China-based Baidu investor IDG Capital Partners is currently in competition for the acquisition of California apparel label Juicy Couture. Read More

Having already snapped up distressed wineries in France and Chile, Chinese state-owned giant COFCO is now setting its eyes even further afield, on wineries in the US as well as Australia's Barossa Valley. Read More

Though makers of high-end baijiu have reportedly been hit hard by Beijing's ongoing frugality campaign, sales of imported liquor continue to plow ahead as more Chinese drinkers knock one back at home. Read More

Following other high-profile fashion acquisitions by Hong Kong companies, Cathay Pacific owner Swire is shortlisted to buy French fashion labels Sandro and Maje. Read More

Nearly three years after purchasing Swedish automaker Volvo from Ford, China's Geely is considered the favorite to acquire a majority stake in the American electric car startup Fisker Automotive. Read More