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.

Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up

Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
Bitcoin Tracker: What Goes Up
March 10, 2017  |  Bitcoin

“What goes up must come down” is, unfortunately, the most appropriate proverb to open this week’s bitcoin tracker. It all started when the price of...

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Chinese FinTechs Link Supply Chain Financiers Via Blockchain
Chinese FinTechs Link Supply Chain Financiers Via Blockchain
March 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Supplier financing company FnConn and marketplace lending platform Dianrong, both based in China, have announced the launch of Chained Finance, a new supply chain financing...

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China Aims To Open Domestic FX Market
China Aims To Open Domestic FX Market
March 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

China’s Forex regulator wants the nation to open up its domestic market, reports said Friday (Mar. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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China Appoints Reformer To Tackle Financial System
China Appoints Reformer To Tackle Financial System
February 27, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

Guo Shuqing, the former head stock market regulator in China, has been appointed as chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, replacing Shang Fulin, who...

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Will China Fast-Track Its Initial Public Offerings?
Will China Fast-Track Its Initial Public Offerings?
February 24, 2017  |  International

Reuters reports that the nation’s securities watchdog is in the midst of mulling a “shortcut” that would offer some of the biggest tech firms in...

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eBay Partners With Ningbo To Increase Business In China
eBay Partners With Ningbo To Increase Business In China
February 24, 2017  |  eCommerce

EBay is stepping back into business in China with an arrangement with the port city of Ningbo, according to Internet Retailer. The company recently announced...

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U.S. Lawmakers Want Heavier Scrutiny On Chinese Investments
U.S. Lawmakers Want Heavier Scrutiny On Chinese Investments
February 22, 2017  |  International

Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers are pushing for the federal government to increase its watch on mounting Chinese investment in the U.S. Get the Full...

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: China X-Border Sales
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: China X-Border Sales
February 21, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

Following the 2013 policy reform by the Chinese government, which reduced duty tax on overseas goods, it’s no surprise there’s been an uptick in online...

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Cross-Border, Online Food Sales Grow In China
Cross-Border, Online Food Sales Grow In China
February 21, 2017  |  Retail

There’s no doubt that the online world of selling is changing the game for retailers everywhere. One country where this is most apparent is China....

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