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TSINGTAO

Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
Dec 20, 2017
Asahi to sell its stake in China's Tsingtao for $941 million
Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. agreed to place its stake in Tsingtao Brewery Co. back into Chinese hands, selling its holding to conglomerate Fosun Group and the local brewer for about $941 million.
BUSINESS / Companies
Oct 13, 2017
Asahi looks to offload stake in China's Tsingtao Brewery to focus on Europe
Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. said Thursday it is looking to sell some or all of its 20 percent stake in Tsingtao Brewery Co., China's second-largest beer maker, to focus resources on growing its European business.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
Oct 19, 2015
Beer venture between Suntory, Tsingtao to be dissolved
Suntory Holdings Ltd. and China's Tsingtao Brewery Co. have agreed to dissolve their joint beer venture. The Japanese brewer will pursue growth by focusing on China's spirits, wine and soft drink businesses, it said Monday.
BUSINESS / Companies
Oct 16, 2015
Suntory to dissolve joint beer venture with China's Tsingtao
Suntory Holdings Ltd. plans to dissolve its joint beer venture with China's Tsingtao Brewery Co. in the first half of next year to reallocate its resources amid a slowdown in the Chinese economy, company sources said Friday.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Sep 6, 2014
Japan guns now bear on Kiaochou; German Army enters Poland; Olympic Village opens; agency seeks funds to compile Emperor's annals
100 YEARS AGOSunday, Sept. 13, 1914
Japan Times
JAPAN / EXPLAINER
Jun 16, 2014
Japan's gambit in WWI set stage for a dark future
One hundred years ago, on June 28, 1914, Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo. It was the spark that led, one month later, to the beginning of World War I, which originally was expected to be confined to Europe and end in weeks. By the time it ended on Nov. 11, 1918, an estimated 10 million combatants and 7 million civilians from Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Oceania had been killed.

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