Hefei

He·fei

also Ho·fei (hŭ′fā′)

A city of east-central China west of Nanjing. It is the capital of Anhui province.

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Hefei

(ˈhʌˈfeɪ) or

Hofei

(Placename) a city in SE China, capital of Anhui province: administrative and commercial centre in a rice- and cotton-growing region. Pop: 1 320 000 (2005 est)

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He•fei

(ˈhœˈfeɪ)

also Hofei

the capital of Anhui province, in E China. 1,000,000.

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15 September 2014 - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has cleared US home appliances maker Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) to proceed with its planned acquisition of 51% of Chinese peer Hefei Rongshida Sanyo Electric Co Ltd (SHA:600983), thus eliminating the final regulatory hurdle before the transaction, the buyer said today.

Whirlpool, Hefei Sanyo deal gets final regulatory nod

Hefei, Jumada I 27, 1433, Apr 19, 2012, SPA -- Two people died and 10 others were sickened due to a toxic gas leak at a pharmaceutical plant in east China's Anhui Province Wednesday night, local authorities said Thursday.

Toxic Gas Leak Kills 2, Sickens 10 in East China

About 6,000 taxi drivers who went on strike Monday in Hefei, capital of Anhui Province in east-central China, resumed work Tuesday, under pressure from their companies.

6,000 striking taxi drivers resume duties in China

The new entity, named Biohit Healthcare (Hefei) Co Ltd, will be 60% owned by Anhui and 40% by Biohit.

Niohit, Anhui Wisdom-Win get approval in China for JV deal

13 August 2013 - US home appliances maker Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) said Tuesday it had agreed to buy the majority of Chinese peer Hefei Rongshida Sanyo Electric Co Ltd (SHA:600983) for nearly CNY3.4bn (USD555m/EUR417m) in cash.

Whirlpool to take majority of China-based Hefei Sanyo for USD555m

M2 EQUITYBITES-October 24, 2014-Whirlpool closes buy of majority stake in Hefei Sanyo

Whirlpool closes buy of majority stake in Hefei Sanyo

The venture, dubbed Biohit Biotech (Hefei) Co Ltd, will be 60% owned by Anhui and 40% by Biohit.