Musical chairs among China venture teams is nothing new, and Kleiner is hardly the exception.
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Last year, China venture recovered from a slump and gained at an unprecedented rate.
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Against this backdrop, China venture investing and startups are becoming increasingly sophisticated and taking fewer cues from the West.
Women in China venture have no shortage of top deals.
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Former investment banker and engineer-by-training Tina Ju got into China venture through co-founding VTDF in 2000 and TDF Capital in 2005, and she made several well-timed investments in some of the best China hits, Alibaba, Baidu, Focus Media and Hurray.
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If acquiring overseas companies to gain access to technology, marketing and distribution channels in international markets is such an attractive proposition, why has it taken so long for industrial firms in China to venture abroad?
Together the men persuaded the Angolan elite to channel their fast-expanding oil exports to China through a new joint venture, called China Sonangol.
On Friday, coinciding with the U.S.-China film deal, DreamWorks Animation announced a joint venture with China Media Capital (CMC) and two other Chinese companies to establish a China-focused family entertainment company, Oriental DreamWorks.
China Resources Snow Breweries Limited is SABMiller's joint venture with China Resources Enterprise, a conglomerate with interests in retail, beer, and food and beverages in China.
Over the last ten years the China startup and venture market has changed, Lee says.
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India is on the rise, but compared with China, its venture capital market lags in deals and fund sizes.
My tally below shows that China-based venture offices have 13 women venture partners while U.S.-based offices have 16 female venture investment partners, including junior partners.
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Citigroup launched an investment-banking joint venture in China, gaining access to its fast-growing capital markets.
Eight years ago GM scuttled its first joint venture in China because it was such a miserable failure.
PowerGenix, which makes nickel-zinc batteries, announced a joint venture with China City Construction Corp. earlier this year.
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Home Entertainment Group's joint venture in China, and YOU On Demand Holdings, Inc.
In addition, Embraer has a joint venture with China Aviation Industry Corporation II.
Last year Goodbaby also launched the U.K.'s Mothercare stores in China under a joint venture of which Goodbaby owns 70%.
Currently, Alliance Boots has a 50-50 joint venture in China known as Guangzhou Pharmaceuticals, which is the sixth-largest drug wholesaler in China.
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And when Li's major Internet venture, China portal Tom.com, listed in March, eager subscribers formed some of the longest queues Hong Kong had ever seen.
In an early warning of a possible return to a downturn in February, Kimiyasu Nakamura, head of Nissan's joint venture in China, Dongfeng Motor Co.
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In 2010, the companies signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding in December to establish an exploration joint venture in China signaling that relations had improved.
's first-quarter net income rose 53 percent despite growing generic drug competition as the world's second-largest drugmaker benefited from a gain related to a joint venture with China.
The Sands now gets nearly 90% of its operating profit from Asia, including from a casino resort in Singapore and Hong Kong-listed joint venture Sands China, which has three resorts in Macau.
In 2011, the company set up a joint venture in China to bring its expertise in training wedding planners to the country, where many young couples want help figuring out how to best spend the thousands of dollars they have been given to celebrate their nuptials.
In 2002, after decades of commercial isolation, China started encouraging entrepreneurs to venture abroad.
Last year, venture-backed China deals made up nearly one-third of 61 public offerings.
Plus its venture capital spinoff China Softbank is investing in Chinese internet companies as well as Vietnamese online marketplace Peacesoft.
Indeed one of the main, and underappreciated, functions of foreign investment in China has been to play venture capitalist to domestic entrepreneurs.
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