News Digest: May 8, 2015

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on May 8. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) Names New CEO As Revenue Tops Views (English article)
• 58.com (NYSE: WUBA) To Acquire Online Recruitment Site ChinaHR – Report (English article)
• Canadian Solar (Nasdaq: CSIQ) Signs $250 Mln Loan With Minsheng Bank (PRNewswire)
• Chinese Authorities Visit Uber’s Chengdu Office (English article)
• Chinese Real Estate Site Aiwujiwu Closes $120 Mln Series D Funding (English article)
• Latest calendar for Q1 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)