News Digest: January 20, 2012

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on January 20. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.

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◙ Sina’s (Nasdaq: SINA) Weibo Microblog to Launch Paid Service (English article)

◙ China Auto First Chinese IPO Filer Since US Rule Change (English article)

◙ China Unicom (HKEx: 762) 3G Users Pass 40 Million Mark (Chinese article)

◙ TAL Education (NYSE: XRS) Announces Unaudited Results Fiscal Q3 Ended Nov 30 (PRNewswire)

◙ BesTV, CNTV Discuss Possible IPTV Joint Venture (English article)