Sorana Cirstea will face her doubles partner Jelena Ostapenko in the quarter-finals of the China Open after claiming the scalp of fourth seed Karolina Pliskova. The unseeded Cirstea mounted a stirring second-set fightback to defeat the former world ... ( read original story ...)
Cirstea stuns Karolina Pliskova in Beijing
BEIJING: Former number one and fourth seed Karolina Pliskova became the latest high-profile casualty at the China Open on Thursday, going out in the third round to unseeded Sorana Cirstea. Cirstea follows fellow Romanian Simona Halep into the quarter ... ( read original story ...)
Elina Svitolina and Jelena Ostapenko reach the quarter final in Beijing
World number 3 Elina Svitolina beat Elena Vesnina 6-2 7-5 to advance to the quarter finals at the China Open. Vesnina saved two break points in a long second game before converting her third break point to open up a 2-1 lead in the third game after half an ... ( read original story ...)
Caroline Wozniacki vs Petra Kvitova WTA Beijing tennis preview, predictions and tips: Wozniacki and Kvitova clash for the 12th time at China Open
Caroline Wozniacki and Petra Kvitova square off for the 12th time on Thursday night in Beijing as they battle for a quarter-final spot at the Premier Mandatory China Open. Watch and bet on Wozniacki vs Kvitova live from Beijing at bet365 > sports > live ... ( read original story ...)
Oleg Deripaska’s EN+ group to list in London
the latest in a string of energy deals between Moscow and Beijing. Part of tycoon Oleg Deripaska’s industrial empire, EN+ says its long-mulled listing is planned for November. It would be the first big Russian IPO in London since 2014, when international ... ( read original story ...)
More for China than London in Russian hydro IPO
Oleg Deripaska’s En+, which controls aluminium outfit Rusal, aims to raise $1.5 bln in an LSE and Moscow listing. It touts a green model, but public investors will have little say. The cornerstone backer, a partner of the PRC group that just bought into ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing Horticultural Expo 2019 Mascot Settles in Ottawa
The mascot theme background board used peony, maple leaves, rose and tulips as major design elements, symbolizing the friendship between China and Canada as well Beijing and Ottawa, according to Ye Dahua, deputy director with Beijing World Horticultural ... ( read original story ...)
China Billionaire’s 24-Year-Old Wife Boosts JD.com’s Fashion Growth
Over the last two years, JD has hosted fashion shows in New York, Milan, London, Beijing and Shanghai and separated JD Fashion ... raised $110 million in an IPO and went public in the U.S. last month. Secoo’s investors include IDG and PingAn Insurance. ( read original story ...)
This huge IPO shows we don’t need a ‘third board’ to attract tech stocks
Zhong An Online Property and Casualty Insurance, China’s first online-only insurer, closed 9 per cent up from its IPO price on Thursday in its Hong Kong debut. With an oversubscription of nearly 400 times from retail investors, the company had priced its ... ( read original story ...)
New IPO: Qudian IPO could raise $769 million in New York
The company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares will be traded under the ticker symbol ‘QD’. The lead underwriters of the Qudian IPO are Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Citigroup, China International Capital Corp and UBS. ( read original story ...)