BRIEF: Tianyu Semiconductor launches $215 million IPO

Silicon carbide epitaxial wafer maker Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor Ltd. (2658.HK) on Thursday launched its Hong Kong IPO, aiming to raise about HK$1.67 billion ($215 million) by selling 30 million shares…
Illustration of Luckin and Costa coffee being tasted

Luckin Coffee eyes global leap as China’s Double 11 loses its luster

Luckin could be preparing a bid for Costa Coffee. What's driving this potential deal, and what are its chances for success? And this year's Double 11 festival looks like a dud, with most big e-commerce companies failing to publish any big numbers. What does the future hold for this fast-fading shopping fest?
So-Young runs cosmetic surgery clinics

Can So-Young find new youth in bricks and mortar?

The cosmetic surgery specialist’s top line is growing as it opens new ‘light medical aesthetic’ clinics, but its bottom line is sagging as its older platform business evaporates Key Takeaways:…
CSPC delivered lower nine-month revenues and profits

CSPC feels the pain from sweeping cuts in drug prices

The pharmaceutical giant is paying the price for its aggressively low bids in China’s centralized drug tenders, as it shifts its focus from traditional to novel drugs Key Takeaway: The…