Tesco retreats in China

2013-08-09 31

Nine years after arriving there, British supermarket giant Tesco is to fold its unprofitable operation into a state-run company as a minority partner.

It is in now talks to team up with China Resources Enterprise.

Tesco would combine its 131 outlets with CRE's Vanguard unit, which operates almost 3,000 stores across China and Hong Kong, taking just 20 percent of the venture.

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