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.

Medical Tourism Explodes For Wealthy Chinese Patients

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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Chinese Scammers Snared, Confess To Stealing $138 Million USD
Chinese Scammers Snared, Confess To Stealing $138 Million USD
May 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In an ongoing digital fraud scheme, Chinese scammers have racked up over 950 million yuan ($138 million USD) from more than 93,000 victims by preying...

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Speculators Drive Bitcoin Above $2,400
Speculators Drive Bitcoin Above $2,400
May 25, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin continued its unprecedented climb on Wednesday (May 24), setting a new record at $2,409 per crypto-coin. The digital currency has more than doubled in...

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Wyre Chatbot Enables China-US B2B Payments
Wyre Chatbot Enables China-US B2B Payments
May 25, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain FinTech Wyre is the latest firm to deploy chatbot technology to facilitate B2B transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating
May 24, 2017  |  South East Asia

Mounting debt and a potentially slowing economy have pushed Moody’s to downgrade China’s bond rating for the first time in 30 years. Get the Full Story...

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