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Chinese sports tycoons shoot for Hong Kong IPOs

HKEx may score a new wave of quasi-international listings as Chinese companies seek to unlock the value of European football club assets and burgeoning domestic investments.

April 17, 2017

Chinese consortium clinches AC Milan in extra time

As the M&A deal closes, specialists wonder whether the new buyers have scored an own goal and what difficulties lie ahead for Chinese investments in European football.

April 12, 2017

China hits double-salvo with AC Milan deal

Chinese consortium including state-owned SDIC paid $820 million for the Italian soccer club in the largest-ever Chinese investment into European football.

August 07, 2016

Thai sibling rivalry generates deals

Brother Bee's AC Milan strike has grabbed the headlines but Ben Taechaubol's Bangkok waterfront property scheme may yet have greater success.

March 11, 2015