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Collapse of Thomas Cook Is a Reality Check for China's Fosun

  • Fosun among few Chinese groups still chasing deals abroad
  • Conglomerate is facing headwinds from global slowdown
Thomas Cook Collapse Leaves Thousands Stranded as Bailout Fails
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The collapse of Fosun Group’s flagship European investment, Thomas Cook, is proving to be a reality check for the Chinese conglomerate’s ambitions to create a global travel empire via flashy acquisitions.