News Digest: April 8, 2015

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on April 8. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) Retreats on Chinese Private Hospital Advertising Boycott (English article)
• Express Mobile Files Patent Infringement Claims Against Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) (PRNewswire)
• BYD (HKEx: 1211) Announces Sale of Electronic Component Unit For 2.3 Bln Yuan (HKEx announcement)
• E-House (NYSE: EJ) Announces Jupai’s Submission of Draft IPO Registration Statement (PRNewswire)
• 500.com (NYSE: WBAI) Discusses Halt, Re-application For Online Ticket Sales (Chinese article)