CHICAGO Kevin Mchale Jersey , Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. pharmacy giant Walgreens Boots Alliance (Walgreens) announced on Wednesday it would invest 2.767 billion RMB (around 416 million U.S. dollars) in a top pharmacy chain in China, to boost its investment in the country.
After reaching an agreement with China National Accord Medicines Corporation Ltd. to become an investor in its subsidiary Sinopharm Holding Guoda Drugstores Co., Ltd (Guo Da), Illinois based Walgreens would take a 40 percent stake in Guo Da, according to the statement on Walgreens' website.
Walgreens Chief Executive Officer Stefano Pessina said he is "excited about the opportunity to further invest in the country's fastest growing retail pharmacy sector John Havlicek Jersey ," adding that his company has had a presence in China for about a decade.
Walgreens already has had a joint venture in China known as Guangzhou Pharmaceuticals, which is a drug wholesaler in China. The joint venture operates pharmacies under a local brand.
Sir Richard Attenborough attends [British television actor John Thaw's} memorial service at St Martin in the Fields church, London, September 4, 2002. Britain's then Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) and director Richard Attenborough assist South Africa's former President Nelson Mandela (C) to the podium Jayson Tatum Jersey , during the unveiling ceremony of a statue in Mandela's honour in London's Parliament Square, in this file picture taken August 29, 2007. Richard Attenborough arrives at the Royal premiere of his film "In Love and War" with his wife Sheila Sim in London, in this file picture taken February 12, 1997. Britain's Queen Elizabeth meets Sir Richard Attenborough and his wife at a gala performance of "The Mousetrap" in London Jaylen Brown Jersey , in this 2002 file picture.
British actor and film director Richard Attenborough died on Sunday at the age of 90, the BBC reported, citing his son.
One of Attenborough's greatest achievements was making the cinematic tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, for which he won an Oscar for best director. But he also won worldwide acting fame for roles such as a theme park owner in "Jurassic Park".
Richard Samuel Attenborough was born on August 29, 1923 in Cambridge Greg Monroe Jersey , England. Knighted in 1976 and made a baron in June 1993, he was the elder brother of naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough.
His father Frederick was a university professor, and his mother marched behind a banner denouncing Spanish dictator General Franco and helped care for Spanish Civil War refugees.
Attenborough, who longed to act from the age of four, won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1941. That year he made his stage debut in London's West End and in 1942 played his first film part in Noel Coward's ?"In Which We Serve."
He later joined the Royal Air Force Gordon Hayward Jersey , qualifying as a pilot, and in 1944 volunteered for a unit filming over Germany.
Attenborough played underdogs and misfits in a string of character roles after World War Two, notably "Brighton Rock", "Seance on a Wet Afternoon" and "10 Rillington Place".
A short, round-faced man Dennis Johnson Jersey , he went on to have a long track record in the British theater and film industry.
His fifth film as a director, ?"Gandhi" established him as one of Britain's best-known cinema personalities and won him a string of international awards. The $22-million epic came out in 1982 and scooped eight Hollywood Oscars, including best director - a record for a British film.
He was also a shrewd businessman with interests in commercial radio and television in Britain, and a tireless worker for numerous charities. Part of his share of the profits from ?Gandhi" went to organizations like the Save the Children Fund and Gandhi's own ashrams, or alms houses Danny Ainge Jersey , in India.
Attenborough suffered a stroke in 2008 and was confined to a wheelchair. He had been living in a care home for those in the theatrical profession with his wife, actress Sheila Sim.
His agent could not immediately be reached for comment. The BBC reported that his family was expected to make a full statement on Monday.
(Agencies)
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