News Digest: October 18-20, 2014

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on October 18-20. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• Taiping, Sinopec (HKEx: 386) in $800 Mln Shanghai FTZ Financial Leasing JV (English article)
• Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Looks for Big Screen Boost as iPhone 6 Hits China (English article)
• China’s Wanda Cinema Line Makes Fresh IPO Bid With Govt Regulator (English article)
• Warner Bros, Brett Ratner Cut Deal To Create Chinese Investment Fund (English article)
• Citic Securities (HKEx: 6030) Announces $3 Bln Medium-Term Note Program (HKEx announcement)
• Latest calendar for Q3 earnings reports (Earnings calendar)