LONDON: Energy major Shell’s vast takeover of British rival BG Group has won approval from the Chinese government, it said Monday.

Shell’s £55-billion (US$84-billion, 79 billion-euros) acquisition of BG Group had already been cleared by authorities in Australia and Brazil, as well as the European Commission.

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