Why China must learn to be low key in its desire to acquire

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Why China must learn to be low key in its desire to acquire

As the rest of the world wallows in economic weakness, Chinese delegations are on a global acquisition spree, especially in the energy and commodities sectors. Beijing basically wants more control over resources, and it has the cash to capitalise on some fire-sale prices. But it needs to learn how to handle the hostility that its financial muscle power provokes.

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