The Far East is providing an export sanctuary from the troubled Eurozone for Cambridge and other UK exporters.

Screenocean has appointed Tokyo-based production and distribution company Collaboration Inc as exclusive clips sales agent for the region.

Cambridge based digital radio company, Sepura, has signed a deal that will help it leverage Chinese adoption of the TETRA standard.

AVEVA, the Cambridge-based software specialist for the plant, power and marine industries, has clinched a significant deal in China.

Sagentia, the Cambridge based product development company, reports continued growth in emerging markets contracts.

Cathay Pacific has launched its sixth China Business Awards. The scheme recognises and rewards UK business dynamism and success in Hong Kong and China. East of England companies with the qualifications to impress the panel of judges, are being invited to enter.

Cambridge welding technologies pioneer, TWI, is spreading its expertise into industry in Malaysia.

Businesses from the East of England are being handed the chance to target the latest opportunities for British companies in China by signing up to a new trade mission later this year.

China has become a stronghold for a laboratory equipment provider based in Royston. Now Syrris is pushing into other territories across Asia, with help from UK Trade and Investment (UKTI).

A Norfolk-based manufacturer of moulds and casting systems has exhibited in China and other overseas territories with help from UKTI.

China represents a huge opportunity for the UK, says Chris Cotton, director of the China-Britain Business Council – but UK businesses need to grasp this opportunity now. China has made massive economic progress over the last three decades; is now the world’s second largest economy and is currently the UK’s ninth largest export market.

A company in Bedfordshire, which recruits construction professionals across the globe, has established a new business partnership in China using help from UK Trade and Investment and the China-Britain Business Council.

Tristel plc, which makes infection and contamination control and hygiene products, has clinched a major deal with the Chinese.

A Cambridge UK company that supplies automation and consumables for life science applications is strengthening its influence in South East Asia.

India medtech companies targeting the EU are being helped by a Cambridge consultancy.

Businesses in the East of England are being challenged to show that they are winners - with the ideas and ‘can-do’ spirit to make an impact in the world’s top economic hotspot.