China’s QKL supermarket to go public

Daqing, China QKL Stores, a regional supermarket chain in northeast China, said Wednesday that it has received approval for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

Trading started Wednesday under the symbol QKLS.

“We are optimistic with respect to our future growth opportunities and believe our listing on Nasdaq can increase overall investors' interests in our company," said Zhuangyi Wang, chairman and CEO.