The Winners Circle: 2011 AVCJ China Awards
Last Friday, at the closing luncheon of our highly successful AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum/China conference, we gave out our first ever dedicated awards focused on private equity and venture capital activity across China. Excited by the positive views the conference’s distinguished speakers share, representatives from some of China’s premier PE firms attended this event.
For the few of you unfamiliar with our Awards, they were established in 2003 when the industry (thanks in a large part to SARS) had been in a slump. The Awards were intended to add a bit of fun and friendly...
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