News Digest: July 14, 2011

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on July 14. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.

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◙ SMIC (HKEx: 981; NYSE: SMI) CEO David Wang Tenders Resignation – Report (Chinese article)

◙ China Telecom (HKEx: 728; NYSE: CHL) Plans iPhone Launch Near Year-End (English article)

◙ Ctrip Insurance Subsidiary Approved by Chinese Authorities (English article)

◙ LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) Signs Module Supply Contracts (PRNewswire)

◙ China Lodging Group (Nasdaq: HTHT) Schedules Q2 Earnings Release on Aug 15 (PRNewswire)