[Originally published in CBK's "Week in Review" email newsletter, Jan. 12, 2012.]

Dear Friends: Welcome to 2012. The holidays did not seem to curb the news coming out of the sector of Chinese companies trading on the U.S. markets. We’ve tried to compile as much of it as we could below. What I noticed, . . . → Read More: Publisher’s Notes

[Originally published in CBK's "Week in Review" email newsletter, Jan. 12, 2012.]

MARKET MOVES

China TMK Battery to Cease Reporting; Weighing Options Shenzhen-based China TMK Battery Systems (OTC: DFEL) announced it had filed a Certification and Notice of Suspension of Duty to File Report with the SEC in order to reduce substantial legal and . . . → Read More: Newsbriefs, Jan. 11, 2012

(CBK’s new “list” of indicators & trends for China-based U.S. listed companies.)

Companies which have launched and/or completed Share Repurchase Programs: (in alphabetical order)

Charm Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRM) China Cord Blood Corp. (NYSE: CO) ChinaCast Education Corp. (NASDAQ: CAST) China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHOP) China Housing & Land Development Inc. . . . → Read More: Janet’s List for Dec. 13, 2011

(Originally published Dec. 13, 2011, in CBK’s email newsletter, “Week Review. Sign up on CBK’s home page.)

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California dismissed a shareholder class action claiming that Beijing-based China Century Dragon (OTN: CCDM) reported falsely inflated revenues to the SEC. According to a press release issued by . . . → Read More: SPECIAL REPORT: China Century Dragon Gets a Reprieve, But to What Avail?

MARKET MOVES

Pearson to Acquire Global Education & Technology Pending shareholder approval, London-based educational publishing company, Pearson plc., will acquire Global Education & Technology (Nasdaq: GEDU). Pearson will pay $2.7515 per ordinary share or $11.006 per ADS, acquiring all of theoutstanding shares of the company for a total value of approximately U.S. $294 million. . . . → Read More: Newsbriefs–Dec. 13, 2011

(Originally published Dec. 13, 2011, in CBK’s email newsletter, “Week Review. Sign up on CBK’s home page.)

Beijing-based ChinaCast Education Corp. (Nasdaq: CAST) has released a second letter to its shareholders, in conjunction with its Dec. 21, 2011, Annual Meeting, recommending shareholders vote for all ChinaCast Education Corp. nominees for executive and director positions. . . . → Read More: SPECIAL REPORT: ChinaCast Releases Another Letter to Shareholders

(Originally published Dec. 13, 2011, in CBK’s email newsletter, “Week Review. Sign up on CBK’s home page.)

Possible Insider Trading at Global Education & Technology Group

On Dec. 5, 2011, the SEC filed a suit against four known individuals, “one or two” as yet unknown individuals, and what seems to be a holding . . . → Read More: SEC Report–Dec. 13, 2011

“China Cross-Border Execs: Straddling Two Cultures”

By CBK’s Janet Stites, for Investor’s Business Daily

(Originally published Dec. 2, 2011, in CBK’s email newsletter, “Week in Review.”)

CBK’s new “list” of indicators & trends for China-based U.S. listed companies. (Originally published Dec. 2, 2011, in CBK’s email newsletter “Week in Review.”)

COMPANIES TRADING “UP” ON NYSE (as of the morning of Dec. 2, 2011; Quotes provided by QuoteMedia)

Ambow . . . → Read More: Janet’s List, Dec. 2, 2011

(Originally published Dec. 2, 2011, in CBK’s email newsletter, “Week in Review.”)

The SEC announced on Nov. 22, 2011, that it had been successful in obtaining a judgment against the former CEO of China Voice Holding Corp. (OTC PINK: CHVC), William F. Burbank IV, for making false and misleading statements and material omissions in . . . → Read More: SPECIAL REPORT: Judgment in the SEC’s China Voice “Ponzi Scheme” Investigation