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.

China Slams Door On Crypto Trading Sites  

China Slams Door On Crypto Trading Sites  
China Slams Door On Crypto Trading Sites  
February 06, 2018  |  Regulation

China dealt bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading a major blow on Monday (Feb. 5) after it blocked all websites that enable cryptocurrency trading and initial coin...

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Alibaba Leads The Pack On Elder-Friendly eCommerce
Alibaba Leads The Pack On Elder-Friendly eCommerce
February 02, 2018  |  eCommerce

It’s time to retire the perception that consumers at the older end of the spectrum (65 and up) can’t or don’t shop online. They may...

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China Tackles ‘Grim, Complicated’ Corporate Debt
China Tackles ‘Grim, Complicated’ Corporate Debt
January 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

China’s rising levels of corporate debt are in the headlines again with the nation’s banking regulator reportedly introducing to lower debt levels. Get the Full Story...

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Huawei Pay Launches In Russia With Union Pay
Huawei Pay Launches In Russia With Union Pay
January 29, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

China’s UnionPay and Huawei are teaming up to bring Huawei Pay to Russia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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All Economies Around The Globe Growing At Same Time
All Economies Around The Globe Growing At Same Time
January 29, 2018  |  Economy

Ten years after the world was embroiled in a widespread economic crisis, every one of the world’s major economies are growing at the same time....

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Kroger And Alibaba In Early Talks For Partnership
Kroger And Alibaba In Early Talks For Partnership
January 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Less than a year after Amazon made headlines with its acquisition of Whole Foods Market, another grocer and eCommerce retailer may be teaming up, CNBC reported....

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JD.com CEO Slams US Protectionism Stance Against China
JD.com CEO Slams US Protectionism Stance Against China
January 25, 2018  |  International

JD.com, the second largest eCommerce company in China — second only to Alibaba — railed against the U.S. on Wednesday (Jan.24), arguing the stance of protectionism the...

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Baidu Wants $2B To Grow Financial Services
Baidu Wants $2B To Grow Financial Services
January 25, 2018  |  Investments

Baidu, the Chinese search engine company, is looking to raise money for its finance unit, Baidu Financial Services Group (FSG), and could secure as much...

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WeChat Pay Lets Users Link International Debit, Credit Cards
WeChat Pay Lets Users Link International Debit, Credit Cards
January 25, 2018  |  Payment Methods

WeChat Pay, the digital payment arm of China’s Tencent, announced news on Thursday (Jan. 25) that it will open up its payments platform to international...

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