EXCLUSIVE Hollysys management to lead take-private deal at $1.8 bln valuation -sources

A consortium led by China’s Hollysys Automation Technologies management plans to take the U.S.-listed automation and control system maker private in a deal that would value the firm at $1.8 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said.
EXCLUSIVE China in talks with automakers on EV subsidy extension -sources

China is in talks with automakers about extending costly subsidies for electric vehicles (EV) that were set to expire in 2022, aiming to keep a key market growing as the broader economy slows, three people familiar with the matter said.