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Showing posts with label Chinese firms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chinese firms. Show all posts

May 17, 2014

Vietnam's anti-China protests force Foxconn shut down

The Vietnamese protesters are angry about China's deployment of an oil rig into waters that both countries claim as sovereign territory.

February 20, 2014

Samsung plans to sue Dyson over 'copycat' allegations on vacuum cleaner

Samsung Electronics has filed a lawsuit demanding 10bn Korean won (£5.6m) in compensation from the British appliance maker Dyson because it claims it was depicted as a copycat.

December 11, 2012

Chinese Firm Wins Bid for Auto Battery Maker

DETROIT — Wanxiang Group, a large Chinese auto parts maker, won a high-stakes auction on Sunday for assets of A123 Systems, the bankrupt American battery maker that was a centerpiece of the Obama administration’s loan program for electric vehicles.