China News Digest: March 15, 2016

The following press releases and news reports about China companies were carried on March 15. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• Anbang Challenges Marriott (NYSE: MAR) With $13 Bln Starwood (NYSE: HOT) Offer (English article)
• China Southern Follows Air China, Hainan Air in Quitting Qunar (Nasdaq: QUNR) (Chinese article)
• China Mobile (HKEx: 941) Starts to Close Some 3G TD-SCDMA Base Stations (Chinese article)
• Alibaba’s (NYSE: BABA) Cainiao Logistics Arm Raises Funds, Valued at 50 Bln Yuan (English article)
• Restaurants Leave Ele.me Due to High Fees, Slow Deliveries (Chinese article)
• Latest calendar for Q4 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)