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Sources close to Hainan Airlines Co (600221.SS: Quote, Profile, Research)(900945.SS: Quote, Profile, Research) -- China's fourth largest carrier and partially controlled by billionaire George Soros -- said the carrier was interested in buying Oasis in an effort to muscle into Hong Kong's aviation market.
The sources told Reuters the firm had been in discussions for months to acquire a controlling stake in Oasis, and had approached Hong Kong's government about the deal. |