The firm's strategy was to focus on buyout deals especially in situations when a family business is seeking to by sold because the founder's children were not interested in taking over.

It stated that the fraudsters replicated its official information online and tried to collect funds from the public by selling them wealth management products.

The fraudsters used a mobile app which had an identical copy of DCP's official website and offered investment products such as futures on crude oil and gold.

[13] In February 2023, DCP acquired a minority interest in the Chinese operations of Jamieson Wellness, a Canadian multinational pharmaceutical company.

[14][15] On 31 May 2023, Cargill sold its China poultry unit to DCP citing difficulties in market conditions due to factors such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the COVID-19 pandemic.