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’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern

China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
China’s Silicon Valley Investments Spark Concern
April 10, 2017  |  Investments

Pentagon officials have issued a warning about the rapidly increasing investments in U.S. companies that Chinese companies have made “under-the-radar.” Get the Full Story Complete...

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China’s Tencent Passes Wells Fargo To Become Tenth Most Valuable Company
China’s Tencent Passes Wells Fargo To Become Tenth Most Valuable Company
April 07, 2017  |  International

Tencent, the Chinese tech giant, has passed Wells Fargo to become the world’s tenth most valuable public company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Ant Financial Appeals Directly To MoneyGram In Open Letter
Ant Financial Appeals Directly To MoneyGram In Open Letter
April 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Ant Financial Services Group, the finance arm of Alibaba that is embroiled in a bidding war for MoneyGram, issued a letter to MoneyGram employees, agents,...

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AliPay, UniCredit Team To Enable Chinese Tourists To Pay For Goods In Italy Via AliPay
AliPay, UniCredit Team To Enable Chinese Tourists To Pay For Goods In Italy Via AliPay
April 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Alipay, the payment service of Alibaba and UniCredit, the Italian bank, has inked a new partnership that enables Chinese tourists in Italy to pay for...

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The Extremely High Cost Of Counterfeit
The Extremely High Cost Of Counterfeit
April 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Given that counterfeiting is driven largely by the desire for cheap goods, it can be somewhat shocking to see exactly just how high the annual...

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InComm Partners With WeChat To Power Digital Payments For Chinese Tourists To Japan
InComm Partners With WeChat To Power Digital Payments For Chinese Tourists To Japan
April 05, 2017  |  Payment Methods

InComm, a prepaid product and transaction services company, announced Tuesday (April 4) that InComm Japan is partnering with Tencent FiT, the provider of WeChat Pay...

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Standard Chartered Pilots Blockchain Trade Finance Tool
Standard Chartered Pilots Blockchain Trade Finance Tool
April 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Standard Chartered Bank will begin piloting a trade finance solution powered by blockchain technology, reports said Friday (March 31). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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WeChat Is Expanding Into Europe, US To Get More High-End Brands On Its Platform
WeChat Is Expanding Into Europe, US To Get More High-End Brands On Its Platform
March 31, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

WeChat, the China-based social media and messaging service, is aiming to expand in Europe and the U.S. to develop a payment service and lure new...

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Tencent Buys Stake In Tesla
Tencent Buys Stake In Tesla
March 30, 2017  |  Retail

China’s internet giant Tencent, owner of the wildly popular messaging app WeChat, reportedly just bought up a 5 percent stake in U.S. automaker and energy...

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