China's Yingke PE invests $142m in energy storage firm Wanxiang A123

China's Yingke PE invests $142m in energy storage firm Wanxiang A123

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Chinese state-backed asset management firm Yingke PE has invested 900 million yuan ($141.5 million) in Wanxiang A123, an energy storage arm of China’s Wangxiang Group, as it steps up efforts in the green tech sector by making a new bet on the core component of energy technologies and new energy vehicles (NEVs).