BEIJING (AP) - China's Commerce Ministry says it will enforce anti-monopoly rules in reviewing Coca-Cola Co.'s bid to buy a major Chinese juice producer but gave no indication what factors might affect its decision.
In the first official comment on the US$2.5 billion bid for Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd., a ministry spokesman quoted by the government's Xinhua News Agency late Wednesday promised to review it as soon as Coca-Cola submits an application.
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