US regulators have approved the $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian oil and gas company Nexen Inc by China's State-owned CNOOC Ltd.
A US government panel has approved the purchase by China's biggest auto parts maker, Wanxiang Group, of nearly all the assets of A123 Systems Inc.
China's largest privately owned clean power generator by output, Hanergy Holding Group Ltd, has bought MiaSole, a California producer of thin-film solar panels.
At the crossroads of Melrose and Harper avenues in Los Angeles, it's hard not to notice the distinctive bright red logo shining brightly.
The sign is above the new flagship store of Peak Sport Products Co Ltd, which represents the latest effort by the Chinese sportswear brand to raise its visibility and profile in the United States.
Occupying 250 square meters, the outlet sells the full range of the company's sports products including running and training wear, and of course basketball shoes, its core product.
Wanda's high-profile in the cultural industry has been eye-catching. Started as a property company, it is now one of the most powerful players in the industry.
But the Wanda chairman is obviously thinking about more than just land. Since 2005 the company has invested in the culture sector, beginning with the construction of cinemas in its commercial properties as evidenced by Wanda Plazas.
With China a top target for US municipalities and states seeking foreign investment, one destination can put a number on its potential appeal to Chinese capital: $60 billion.
By 2020, California could attract that amount from China, according to an October report from Rhodium Group, a consulting firm in New York that tracks Chinese outward investment. \
BYD Co Ltd will establish its first wholly owned manufacturing plant overseas in 2013, going to the United States to produce electric buses.
Chinese sports apparel company Peak Sports announced its new partnership with the Canadian NBA team Raptors in Toronto on Saturday.
Rapidly gaining ground in the international sporting world, the Chinese company is the sponsor of a number of NBA teams. This four-season long partnership with the Toronto Raptors is all part of the company's international marketing strategy, said Peak Sports' chairman Xu Jingnan.
ZTE Corp announced on Wednesday that it will strengthen its presence in the United States by investing $30 million in the country.
The $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen Inc by China's State-owned CNOOC Ltd is not yet wrapped up. Timeline
Top marketing experts in the United States say Chinese consumer companies are making moves to build "brand name recognition" in the US Firms like appliance maker Haier and sportswear company Li Ning are making significant in-roads.
But Chinese companies still face a long path to penetrating the hearts and minds of American consumers.
China's Wanxiang Group bid $260 million for assets of car-battery maker A123 Systems Inc, winning a bankruptcy auction, officials said.