China's outbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached $111 billion in 2016, surpassing the $107 billion recorded in 2015, with the number of deals up by 79 percent to a record 300, according to Dealogic, a financial markets platform.

Here we take a look at China's top 10 global M&A deals in 2016.

No 10 Zhuhai Seine Technology and Legend acquired US Lexmark

Investment: $3.4 billion

Sector: Technology

Time: April 2016

A touch screen menu is displayed on a Lexmark Platinum Pro905 printer during "CES Unveiled," a media preview event, at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Jan 5, 2010. [Photo/VCG]