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Billionaire says options for OCI Group include selling off all assets and turning it into cash shell for new acquisitions
Beijing will no longer rely on tycoons but remains determined to host the World Cup
Clubs in English football’s top tier have splashed out more than £1.4bn on new players this summer
Multinationals gradually catch on to changing tastes as consumers shun salt and MSG
Costly flirtation with the sport highlights role of politics in overseas investment
Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens acquire 55% of one of English football’s oldest clubs
Football club’s Chinese owner suspends chief executive over advice linked to HMRC
Liverpool chase glory but stakes are higher for Fulham and Aston Villa
Chinese tycoons bet on using their links to football to promote their other businesses
A spending spree on European clubs carries risks as well as rewards for China’s image
Aston Villa FC owner Tony Xia confident of bypassing Beijing’s investment restrictions
Consortium in deal valuing Italian football club at €740m
Investors in the beautiful game must be in for the long haul
Tony Xia’s group controls one, rather than five companies, and had no role in Bird’s Nest stadium
Technological brilliance at Britain’s engineering champion has fostered managerial mediocrity
Recon Group holds stakes in makers of soap and food additives
Tony Xia ends pain for US billionaire Randy Lerner after club slides into English second tier
The quoted company sector might flourish if family control was tolerated there too
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