News Digest: February 16, 2016

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on February 16. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• China Smartphone Market Sees Its Highest Shipment Ever of 117.3 Mln in Q4 – IDC (Press Release)
• Apple Pay (Nasdaq: AAPL) to Launch in China in 3 Days – Source (Chinese article)
• E-Payment Firm Lakala to Backdoor List in Shanghai via ‘Tibet Tourism’ Shell (English article)
• LeTV (Shenzhen: 300104) Sports Raises $1 Bln in Series B Funding (Chinese article)
• Yingli (NYSE: YGE) Said to Get 3.3 Bln Yuan in Loans Amid Restructuring (English article)