Chinese electronics and home appliances retailer Gome has published its unaudited performance results for first three quarters of 2011, stating that from January to September 2011, its total revenue increased by 18.01% year-over-year to CNY43.983 billion, while its net profit increased by 24.38% year-over-year to CNY1.791 billion.

Chinese B2B e-commerce group Alibaba has announced plans to launch a CNY3 billion housing loan scheme for its employees and a CNY500 million education fund to solve the preschool and primary education problems of children of its employees.

Chinese Internet real estate information service provider Anjuke.com has completed its first round of financing in which strategic investors led by Baidu.com invested combined capital of USD50 million into the website.

Chinese online real estate company SouFun Holdings Limited announced it is buying a building in New York City, ostensibly for training its staff.

According to a CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. survey, Hong Kong's Central Business District continued to rank globally in second place as the most expensive and also recorded the fastest year-over-year occupancy cost rise with a 34.2% increase.

China Real Estate Information Corporation, an online real estate information service in China, announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2010.

Chinese enterprise management software and e-business application solution provider Kingdee International Software Group has announced that the company has acquired the Shenzhen-based professional collaborative software provider Firstsoft for CNY10 million.

Chinese lifestyle information and classifieds listings website Ganji.com has announced that it has gained joint investments of USD20 million from Nokia Growth Partners and BlueRun Ventures.

Chinese online media and mobile services company Sina Corporation announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry has announced plans to invest at least USD1 billion to build a new plant in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province.

China Netcom, one of the major telecommunications service providers in China, has announced plans to sell five of its affiliated star-rated hotels in the coming months.

Chinese digital media and advertising company Focus Media (FMCN) will sell its subsidiary Sports Media to its competitor Goodmedia.

An insider at China Netcom has revealed that the company has completed the sales of most of its industrial assets, with the exception of several enterprises with poor operation.

Chinese Internet portal Sina.com (SINA) has signed a deal with real estate firm E-House (EJ) to form a new venture to build the largest online real estate portal in China.

Sol Trujillo, CEO of Telecom Australia, said that Soufun.com, an online real estate information provider in China in which TA holds a 51% of the stake, will do an initial public offering in middle of this year.