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.

Chinese Banks Pained By Shifting Position In Global Trade Finance
Chinese Banks Pained By Shifting Position In Global Trade Finance
June 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

China’s corporate banking sector is getting hit with a bit of a setback as more companies look outside China for supply chain financing. Get the...

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China’s New Security Rules Concern Foreign Companies
China’s New Security Rules Concern Foreign Companies
June 01, 2017  |  News

China is gearing up to enforce its new cybersecurity law, but foreign companies don’t know much about it, which is causing headaches. Get the Full Story...

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Moody’s Downgrade Fallout May be Muted for China’s Consumers
Moody’s Downgrade Fallout May be Muted for China’s Consumers
May 31, 2017  |  International

What might be the fallout from last week’s move by Moody’s to cut China’s credit rating for the first time since the 1980s?  Not much,...

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Mobile Payments Hit $5.5 Trillion In China
Mobile Payments Hit $5.5 Trillion In China
May 31, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Mobile payments reached $5.5 trillion in China in 2016, representing more than half the country’s total gross domestic product. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Medical Tourism Explodes For Wealthy Chinese Patients
Medical Tourism Explodes For Wealthy Chinese Patients
May 30, 2017  |  International

While healthcare availability is a topic of great debate in the United States, the quality of healthcare on offer is generally not. So when Chinese...

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China Closing US AI Gap
China Closing US AI Gap
May 30, 2017  |  Artificial Intelligence

The western world may have lead the way in computer software and semiconductors, but when it comes to artificial intelligence, China is shining. Get the...

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Tencent Courts Luxury Brands Via WeChat
Tencent Courts Luxury Brands Via WeChat
May 30, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

China’s Tencent is using WeChat, its social media network, to lure high end fashion brands, which could be a new effort in the world of...

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iPhone Market Shares Fall
iPhone Market Shares Fall
May 30, 2017  |  Apple

As the company works to reach a $1 trillion valuation, Apple saw its worldwide smartphone market share dip in the first quarter due to increasing competition...

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Alibaba To Lead $1B Investment in Ele.me
Alibaba To Lead $1B Investment in Ele.me
May 29, 2017  |  eCommerce

Alibaba, China’s largest eCommerce company, and Ant Financial, its financial services arm, are gearing up to invest $1 billion or more in Ele.me, the Chinese...

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