Zhong Chu Development & Trade Stock Co Ltd is set to invest 50 million yuan (US$6.41 million) for a 4.17% stake in Pacific Securities’, making it one of the ten largest stakeholders in the security firm ahead of a proposed initial public offering, China Business News reported.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission on Wednesday announced its approval for the trading of zinc futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange from March 26, China Daily eported.

China's Zijin Tongguan Investment Development Co. will acquire a London-based resource development company in a bid to expand its overseas copper mining activities, People's Daily reported.

More than 30 Zhejiang companies have put up research and development centers outside the province, some of them overseas. What draws them abroad?

Facing the continued growth of Zhejiang labels, accompanied by challenges posed by foreign advertising giants, how will the Zhejiang advertising sector compete? China News reported.

China's largest toll-road operator by market value, Zhejiang Expressway (0576), is to invest 500 million yuan (62.5 million US dollars) to build a shopping mall as part of its efforts to diversify, The Standard reported.

Zijin Mining Group, the second-largest gold miner in the Mainland, plans to double its capital expediture budget to more than 2 billion yuan this year to acquire overseas copper and gold mining projects, The Standard reported.

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