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Life Support for China's Overseas Deals
Acquirers wanting an easier life should stick to medical devices.
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As one Chinese company advances abroad, another retreats -- or at least halts.
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Co. agreed to acquire closely held Argon Medical Devices Inc., a U.S. maker of biopsy forceps, for $850 million. At the same time, developer Country Garden Holdings Co. has paused its international expansion in response to government restrictions.