Coach, a leading American designer and maker of luxury lifestyle handbags and accessories, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Taobao.com, the Chinese Internet shopping subsidiary of Alibaba Group, to prevent the sale of fake Coach products on this Chinese website.

Wal-Mart has announced that its Chinese president and chief executive officer, Chen Yaochang, has resigned.

During Starbucks' recent investor conference, the company announced plans for even greater China growth.

Months after the gray market in China starting selling both iPad clones and the real devices, Apple officially began selling its tablet computer in China via its own retail shops and those of its partners last Friday, September 17.

Chinese hot pot restaurant chain Little Sheep has announced that it is selling its 69% stake in Little Sheep U.S. to Wang Fang, the director of Little Sheep's previous subsidiary in Canada, for USD345,000.

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has reached an agreement with the Bank of East Asia on an equity transaction, in which ICBC will acquire a 70% stake in the Canadian subsidiary of BEA for CAD80.25 million.