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.

Ant Apologizes Over Credit Scoring Snafu

Ant Apologizes Over Credit Scoring Snafu
Ant Apologizes Over Credit Scoring Snafu
January 08, 2018  |  International

Following an online uproar, Chinese financial giant Ant Financial has apologized for auto-enrolling unsuspecting users of its new shopping profile service in its credit scoring...

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Bitcoin Miners Look Beyond China For Cheap Energy
Bitcoin Miners Look Beyond China For Cheap Energy
January 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Facing pressure from the Chinese government, bitcoin mining collectives are shifting their operations overseas, Bloomberg reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
January 05, 2018  |  International

A pretty good songster named Paul McCartney sang once that “in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Get...

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China Central Bank Moves To Boost Cross-Border Payments Efficiency
China Central Bank Moves To Boost Cross-Border Payments Efficiency
January 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

China’s central bank is reportedly looking to enhance the efficiency of cross-border payments by lengthening the operating hours of its payments clearing system for high-value...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Alternatives Drive Trillion-Dollar Predictions
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Alternatives Drive Trillion-Dollar Predictions
January 04, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A number of bitcoin rivals, such as Stellar, on their way to making a dent in the cryptocurrency’s dominance. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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China’s Didi Buys Uber’s Biggest Latin American Competitor
China’s Didi Buys Uber’s Biggest Latin American Competitor
January 04, 2018  |  Ridesharing

One of Uber’s ridesharing rivals, China’s Didi Chuxing, has acquired Brazilian startup 99, reportedly for around $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Honda Partners With Alibaba To Develop Connected Car Services
Honda Partners With Alibaba To Develop Connected Car Services
January 03, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Honda is teaming up with Alibaba Group Holding’s AutoNavi business to develop new services for connected cars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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China Clamps Down On Cross-Border Withdrawals
China Clamps Down On Cross-Border Withdrawals
January 02, 2018  |  South East Asia

Chinese regulators have capped overseas withdrawals using Chinese bank cards at Rmb100,000 per year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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China Drafts Measures To Ease Foreign-Bank Entry
China Drafts Measures To Ease Foreign-Bank Entry
December 29, 2017  |  International

China’s banking regulator has issued a draft measure to amend licensing and oversight of the banking activities of foreign-backed financial companies, according to Thursday (Dec....

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