liu han was arrested by china police, page-17

Nothing (in terms of timing) like this happens without a good reason and motive.

It is pretty clear to me the SOE buddy scheme is a pre-emptive move by China for this latest development.

China evidently is doing this at this critical junture.

GJ must have known hence leak of Plan B.

It looks as though the China SOE may actually bid for Sundance now and go through the entire process from scratch.

If teh story is true, HanLong cannot possible progress with the takeover.