News Digest: September 7-9

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on September 7-9. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.
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• US Clears Smithfield’s (NYSE: SFD) Acquisition By China’s Shuanghui (English article)
• China Telecom (HKEx: 782) Kicks Off 4G Equipment Tender – Source (English article)
• US Prosecutors Add China Bribe Allegations To GSK (London: GSK) Probe (English article)
• China Factory Fire Sends Memory Chip Prices To 3-Year High (English article)
• PetroChina (HKEx: 857) Receives Notice Of US Class Action Lawsuit (HKEx announcement)