Project |
Year |
Money |
Section |
Category |
CCB sets up first housing rental fund |
2022 |
RMB30 billion |
Domestic |
Fund establishment; real estate |
China Yangtze Power’s asset restructuring |
2022 |
USD11.9 billion |
Domestic |
Asset restructuring; energy |
ECARX SPAC listing on Nasdaq |
2022 |
USD3.82 billion |
Capital Markets |
De-SPAC; US listing; automobile |
Fuguiniao bonds’ misrepresentation of liability |
2022 |
N/A |
Disputes & Investigations |
Capital markets; misrepresentation |
GAC Aion’s series A financing |
2022 |
RMB18.3 billion |
Domestic |
Financing; automotive |
Guojin CRCC REIT raises USD687m |
2022 |
RMB4.8 billion |
Capital Markets |
Fund establishment; infrastructure REIT |
Hong Kong Airlines’ debt restructuring |
2022 |
USD6.2 billion |
Cross-border |
Restructuring; aviation |
Hygon’s USD1.5bn SSE listing |
2022 |
USD1.5 billion |
Capital Markets |
Star Market; semiconductor |
LianBio offers shares on Nasdaq |
2022 |
USD325 million |
Capital Markets |
US listing; biotechnology |
MheA of Longyuan Power and Pingzhuang Energy |
2022 |
RMB10 billion |
Domestic |
M&A; energy |
National pipeline group acquires subsidiary equity |
2022 |
RMB70 billion |
Domestic |
M&A; pipeline transportation |
NCG substantive consolidation |
2022 |
N/A |
Domestic |
Restructuring; construction |
Range Intelligent’s backdoor listing on SZSE |
2022 |
RMB19.6 billion |
Capital Markets |
Star Market listing; reverse takeover |
SenseTime’s USD740m Hong Kong listing |
2022 |
HKD5.78 billion |
Capital Markets |
Hong Kong listing; technology |
Shenyang Dairy’s restructuring |
2022 |
RMB5 billion |
Domestic |
Restructuring; dairy |
Tianqi Lithium raises USD1.7bn in Hong Kong |
2022 |
USD1.7 billion |
Capital Markets |
Hong Kong listing; lithium battery |
Tims China lists via SPAC on Nasdaq |
2022 |
USD1.4 billion |
Capital Markets |
de-SPAC; US listing; catering |
United Imaging Healthcare’s USD1.6bn listing |
2022 |
USD1.6 billion |
Capital Markets |
Star Market listing; medical technology |
Zhangzidao Group liability dispute |
2022 |
N/A |
Disputes & Investigations |
Misrepresentation |
‘Wuyang bonds’ securities misrepresentation |
2021 |
RMB740 million |
Disputes & Investigations |
Capital market; litigation |
Blackstone’s airport logistics park acquisition |
2021 |
USD1.1 billion |
Cross-border |
M&A; logistics |
CGWAM, Xingfu Industry loan agreement dispute |
2021 |
N/A |
Disputes & Investigations |
Contract dispute; asset management |
Dalian Port’s merger with Yingkou Port |
2021 |
RMB50 billion |
Domestic |
M&A |
Establishment of Schroder-BOCOM JV |
2021 |
N/A |
Cross-border |
Joint venture; wealth management |
Feima International restructuring |
2021 |
RMB13 billion |
Domestic |
Bankruptcy restructuring; logistics |
First investment arbitration against African country |
2021 |
N/A |
Disputes & Investigations |
International arbitration; Belt and Road Initiative |
Founder Group’s USD11bn restructuring |
2021 |
USD11 billion |
Domestic |
Bankruptcy reorganisation |
Galanz acquires Whirlpool (China) |
2021 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
GD Power, China Energy asset swap |
2021 |
RMB20 billion |
Domestic |
Asset swap; energy |
Hengxing Gold privatisation |
2021 |
N/A |
Capital Markets |
Privatisation |
HNA Group restructuring |
2021 |
RMB41 billion |
Domestic |
Bankruptcy restructuring; aviation |
Infra REIT listing Shenzhen: Bosera CMS Shekou |
2021 |
N/A |
Capital Markets |
REIT; GEM listing |
Moore Threads’ series A financing |
2021 |
RMB2 billion |
Domestic |
Financing; semiconductors |
NavInfo electronic map case against Qihoo 360 |
2021 |
RMB10.5 million |
Disputes & Investigations |
Intellectual property |
Sanpower Group debt restructuring |
2021 |
RMB62.4 billion |
Domestic |
Restructuring |
Tencent’s Sogou privatised from NYSE |
2021 |
USD3.5 billion |
Capital Markets |
Privatisation; technology |
Three Gorges Renewables’ Shanghai IPO |
2021 |
USD3.5 billion |
Capital Markets |
Shanghai IPO; energy |
Universal Beijing Resort establishment |
2021 |
N/A |
Domestic |
Joint venture; tourism |
Airbus Group multinational investigation |
2020 |
EUR3.6 billion |
Disputes & Investigations |
Anti-corruption investigation |
China Merchants Commercial REIT’s HK listing |
2020 |
HKD2.56 billion |
Overseas Deals |
REIT |
Fintech giant Lufax’s US listing |
2020 |
USD2.36 billion |
Overseas Deals |
US listing; fintech |
Guazi.com series D financing |
2020 |
USD1.7 billion |
Deals in China |
Financing |
Haier’s H-share issue, privatisation of Haier Electronics |
2020 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
Privatisation; Hong Kong listing |
Huaxin Hydropower’s bankruptcy restructuring |
2020 |
RMB6.28 billion |
Deals in China |
Bankruptcy/restructuring |
Huishan Dairy restructuring |
2020 |
RMB30 billion |
Deals in China |
Merger; bankruptcy/restructuring |
Huya’s USD10bn merger with Douyu |
2020 |
USD10 billion |
Deals in China |
M&A; games |
NetEase’s secondary listing in HK |
2020 |
HKD21 billion |
Overseas Deals |
US listing; internet |
Ninebot’s Star market IPO |
2020 |
RMB1.241 billion |
Deals in China |
Star market |
Smoore International’s Hong Kong listing |
2020 |
USD918 million |
Overseas Deals |
Hong Kong listing |
Sogou, Baidu patent disputes |
2020 |
RMB360 million |
Disputes & Investigations |
IP; litigation |
Unique case over shareholder marriage disclosure |
2020 |
RMB46.9 million |
Disputes & Investigations |
Civil litigation |
Apple and Qualcomm’s antitrust disputes |
2019 |
RMB1 billion |
Disputes & Investigations |
Patent litigation; antitrust |
Ascentage Pharma’s HK listing |
2019 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
Hong Kong IPO; pharmaceutical s |
Canaan Technology’s Nasdaq listing |
2019 |
USD400 million |
Overseas Deals |
US listing |
China Tianying acquires Urbaser |
2019 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
M&A; environmental services |
CRSC’s A-share listing on Star board |
2019 |
RMB10.53 billion |
Deals in China |
SSE Star board listing |
Founder Group, subsidiaries, defend in civil compensation litigation |
2019 |
N/A |
Disputes & Investigations |
Capital market litigation n |
Huajin Aramco Petrochemical Joint venture |
2019 |
RMB69.5 billion |
Belt & Road |
Joint venture; oil industry |
Jinxin Fertility Group’s HK IPO |
2019 |
HKD3.05 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Hong Kong IPO; healthcare |
Nylon 66 mixed ownership co-operation |
2019 |
RMB20 billion |
Deals in China |
SOE mixed ownership system reform; chemical industry |
SenseTime C++/C-prime round financing |
2019 |
USD1 billion |
Deals in China |
Financing |
Sinomine acquires Cabot Corporation |
2019 |
USD134.7 million |
Overseas Deals |
M&A; mining |
Sinotrans merges with Sinoair |
2019 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Merger; aviation |
Sogou and Baidu’s patent infringement disputes |
2019 |
RMB360 million |
Disputes & Investigations |
Patent dispute |
Tianqi Lithium acquires part of Sociedad Química y Minera |
2019 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
M&A; mining |
ARA Asset Management's acquisition of Century Link in Shanghai |
2017 |
RMB20 billion |
Deals in China |
Real estate; M&A |
China Construction Banks’ Jianyuan 2018-11 residential mortgage-backed securitization programme |
2018 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Asset securitization; real estate |
China National Uranium acquires from Rio Tinto Group the Rossing uranium mine in Namibia |
2018 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
Overseas M&A; Minerals |
China Resources Healthcare acquires Phoenix Healthcare |
2017 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Healthcare; M&A |
China Tower’s Hong Kong IPO |
2018 |
HKD54.3 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Hong Kong IPO; Telecommunications |
CNMC's investment in African copper mine |
2017 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
Overseas investment; Natural resources; PPP |
CYPA’s rental income asset-backed specific programme (quasi-REIT programme) |
2018 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Asset securitization; real estate |
Development of Thar Block II coal mine in Pakistan |
2016 |
USD1.521 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Energy & natural resources; overseas investment |
Employee placement in China Overseas Property'sacquisition of CITIC Real Estate |
2016 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Labour |
Establishment of Shanghai Kechuang Centre equity investment fund |
2018 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Investment fund |
Formation of the Guotong Private Equity Fund |
2017 |
RMB150 billion |
Deals in China |
Private equity |
Great Wall Motor and BMW form a Joint venture in China |
2018 |
RMB5.1 billion |
Deals in China |
Sino-foreign Joint venture; new energy vehicle |
Meituan Dianping’s Hong Kong IPO |
2018 |
USD4.2 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Hong Kong IPO; E-commerce |
NAURA Technology acquires Akrion Systems |
2017 |
N/A |
Overseas Deals |
Overseas M&A; Semiconductor |
PE consortium acquires OmniVision |
2016 |
USD1.9 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Overseas M&A; private equity; privatization; technology |
Ping An acquires stake in Autohome |
2016 |
USD1.6 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Insurance; M&A in China |
PKU HealthCare’s defence against multiple investors in civil compensation litigation over false securities statements |
2018 |
N/A |
Disputes & Investigations |
Capital market litigation |
Poland issues the panda bonds in China |
2016 |
RMB6 billion |
Deals in China |
Debt capital market |
Powerchina Roadbridge Group in four highway projects |
2016 |
RMB55 billion |
Deals in China |
Infrastructure |
Qingdao Haier’s D-share IPO in Frankfurt |
2018 |
EUR278 million |
Overseas Deals |
D-share IPO |
SenseTime’s series C/C+ round financing |
2018 |
USD1.22 billion |
Deals in China |
PE/VC; AI |
Shanghai Disneyland project |
2016 |
RMB34 billion |
Deals in China |
Joint venture; project financing;nrecreation industry |
Shanghai Pharma’s acquisition of Cardinal Health’s China distribution business |
2018 |
USD557 million |
Overseas Deals |
M&A; Pharmaceuticals |
Sinohydro secures financing for the Rumaila combined cycle-power station in Iraq |
2018 |
USD1 billion |
Belt & Road |
Energy infrastructure; financing |
Suning Sports’ series A financing |
2018 |
USD600 million |
Deals in China |
Financing; sports |
Tesla sets up a new factory in Shanghai |
2018 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
Foreign investment; new energy vehicles |
Aokang Shoes wins anti-dumping case in EU court |
2013 |
N/A |
Dispute resolution |
Dispute resolution |
Automotive Gate’s CKD agreement dispute at IC |
2015 |
N/A |
Dispute Resolution |
Dispute Resolution |
Baidu’s acquisition of 91 Wireless |
2013 |
USD1.9 billion |
Deals in China |
M&A |
Bank of China (Hong Kong) issues panda bonds |
2015 |
USD1.5 billion |
Debt capital marke |
Debt capital marke |
Beijing Drainage Group’s sewage treatment and reclaimed water project |
2015 |
USD6.23 billion |
Infrastructure |
Infrastructure |
China Tower acquires tower assets of three telecom companies |
2015 |
N/A |
Deals in China |
M&A |
China Vanke’s set-up of guaranteed medium-term note programme |
2013 |
USD2 billion |
Debt capital market |
Debt capital market |
Danone’s Joint venture with Mengniu and COFCO |
2013 |
USD1 billion |
Joint venture |
Joint venture |
Focus Media’s delisting from Nasdaq |
2013 |
USD3.7 billion |
Take private |
Take private |
Ford Auto China’s loan securitisation |
2014 |
USD130 million |
Deals in China |
Equity capital market |
GF Securities’ Hengjin No. 1 financial lease asset securitisation |
2014 |
USD101 million |
Overseas Deals |
Equity capital market |
Guangdong Zhongshan-Kaiping Highway project |
2014 |
USD4 billion |
Infrastructure |
Infrastructure |
JD.com Inc’s IPO on NASDAQ |
2014 |
USD2.05 billion |
Overseas Deals |
Equity capital market |
JD.com’s partnership with Tencent |
2014 |
USD3-4 billion |
Deals in China |
M&A |
Nanjing Cenbest acquires 89% stock in House of Fraser |
2014 |
USD250 million |
Overseas Deals |
M&A |
Pre-registered domain name dispute over ‘quna.com’ |
2015 |
N/A |
Intellectual property |
Intellectual property |
Syndicated loan for the Guangzhou-Jiangmen Highway project |
2013 |
USD1.65 billion |
Banking & Finance |
Banking & Finance |
Tsinghua Unigroup’s acquisition of RDA Microelectronics |
2014 |
USD910 million |
Deals in China |
M&A |
Vertical monopoly agreement case between Johnson & Johnson and Rainbow |
2013 |
USD87,000 |
Dispute resolution |
Dispute resolution |
WuXi PharmaTech’s privatization |
2015 |
USD3.3 billion |
Take private |
Take private |
Yue Xiu Group’s acquisition of HK-listed Chong Hing Bank |
2013 |
USD1.5 billion |
Overseas Deals |
M&A |
Yunnan Jinning-Hongtaqu Highway BOT concession project |
2014 |
USD1.4 billion |
Infrastructure |
Infrastructure |
Weichai Power buys a major stake in German's Kion |
2012 |
USD976 million |
Overseas Deals |
M&A |
China v ConocoPhillips in a sea pollution claim |
2012 |
USD269 million |
Dispute resolution |
Dispute resolution |
China National Agrochemical buys Israeli agrochemical company |
2011 |
USD2.4 billion |
Overseas Deals |
M&A |
Shenzhen Huaxing Photoelectric's syndicated loan |
2010 |
USD1.28 billion |
Banking & finance |
Banking & finance |
First RMB loan to a non-Chinese borrower |
2010 |
USD294 million |
Banking & finance |
Banking & finance |
AsiaAlum Group syndicated loan |
2010 |
RMB4 billion |
Banking & finance |
Banking & finance |
Foreign-invested commercial bank issues RMB bonds in China |
2010 |
RMB1 billion |
Banking & finance |
Banking & finance |
Joyou IPO |
2010 |
EUR91 million |
Overseas Deals |
Capital markets;listings |
SOHO acquires prominent plot on the Bund |
2010 |
RMB2.25 billion |
Infrastructure, Power & Project Finance |
Infrastructure, Power & Project Finance |
Shanghai Disneyland |
2010 |
USD3.5 billion |
Inbound M&A and FDI deals |
Inbound M&A and FDI deals |
Sound Global listed in HK |
2010 |
HKD1.36 billion |
Environment & natural resources |
Environment & natural resources |
An external guarantee case before the Supreme Court |
2010 |
RMB66.5 million |
Dispute resolution |
Dispute resolution |
American Arbitration Association case settled |
2010 |
USD2.5 million |
Dispute resolution |
Dispute resolution |