china

China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.404 billion in 2017. Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers, it is the third or fourth largest country by total area.

Starbucks Builds Up Coffee Delivery Service In China

Starbucks Builds Up Coffee Delivery Service In China
Starbucks Builds Up Coffee Delivery Service In China
November 07, 2018  |  Retail

With an Alibaba partnership, Starbucks’ delivery service in China has a wide reach: the chain offers delivery in 17 cities in the country in 1,100...

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WorldFirst Debuts Small Biz Accounts In China
WorldFirst Debuts Small Biz Accounts In China
November 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cross-border payments firm WorldFirst is launching operations in mainland China through the rollout of its localized brand name and multi-currency accounts for small businesses in...

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Tencent Gathers Autonomous Tech Team In CA
Tencent Gathers Autonomous Tech Team In CA
November 07, 2018  |  International

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings is looking to hire self-driving car engineers in Palo Alto, California. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Tencent To ID Chinese Gamers
Tencent To ID Chinese Gamers
November 05, 2018  |  International

China’s Tencent Holdings will require users to show proof of their ages and identities against police records in order to play its video games. Get...

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Fed Weighs In On Bank Liquidity Ratio (And Other) Changes
Fed Weighs In On Bank Liquidity Ratio (And Other) Changes
November 05, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Roughly a decade on, is it time to remove some of the rules governing the financial sector that took shape in the aftermath of the...

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CMB Ushers China Into Blockchain eInvoicing
CMB Ushers China Into Blockchain eInvoicing
November 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

China Merchants Bank (CMB) announced that it has become the first bank in the country to issue blockchain electronic invoices. Get the Full Story Complete...

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China To Increase Regulation Of Financial Holding Companies
China To Increase Regulation Of Financial Holding Companies
November 05, 2018  |  Regulation

China is reportedly looking at new regulations that would impact Alibaba and Ant Financial in an effort to boost oversight of financial holding companies. Get...

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PeopleFund Notches $11M In Series B Round
PeopleFund Notches $11M In Series B Round
November 02, 2018  |  Investments

In a Kakao Pay-led Series B round, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform PeopleFund took in $11 million in funding. The South Korean company, which was started...

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Alibaba Trims Guidance on Macro Uncertainty, Consumer Count Up 4 Percent
Alibaba Trims Guidance on Macro Uncertainty, Consumer Count Up 4 Percent
November 02, 2018  |  Earnings

For Alibaba, the situation is a fluid one — uncertain enough on a macro level to cut guidance — as the Chinese consumer continues to...

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