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.

Cross-Border eCommerce Set To Explode By 2020

Cross-Border eCommerce Set To Explode By 2020
Cross-Border eCommerce Set To Explode By 2020
October 19, 2016  |  eCommerce

Cross-border eCommerce — internet purchases from merchants in other countries — is gaining in popularity in China. A quarter of the Chinese population will be...

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UnionPay’s Chip Card Tech To Be Adopted In Six Asian Countries
UnionPay’s Chip Card Tech To Be Adopted In Six Asian Countries
October 17, 2016  |  International

UnionPay announced Friday (Oct. 14) it launched a chip card technology licensing cooperation with seven members of the Asian Payment Network (APN). Get the Full...

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Alibaba Hopes To Blend eCommerce With Traditional Retail In China
Alibaba Hopes To Blend eCommerce With Traditional Retail In China
October 14, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Alibaba warns that Chinese eCommerce operators could face “tremendous challenges” as it aims to transform the country’s traditional retail industry, worth an estimated $4.5 trillion....

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Alipay And Zapper Team To Enable Alipay In The UK
Alipay And Zapper Team To Enable Alipay In The UK
October 13, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Alipay, the mobile payment platform run by Ant Financial Services Group, announced on Wednesday (Oct. 12) it has partnered with Zapper, the consumer insights and...

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Google’s Hardware Focus Can Get It Back Into China
Google’s Hardware Focus Can Get It Back Into China
October 12, 2016  |  International

Google may have been banned from China as an internet search provider, but it has a new way into the market — its transformation into...

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Macy’s Will Launch A Chinese eCommerce Site In 2017
Macy’s Will Launch A Chinese eCommerce Site In 2017
October 10, 2016  |  Retail

Macy’s is going to China — digitally speaking — with the 2017 launch of a Chinese eCommerce portal in the largest eCommerce market in the...

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PayPal Enabled More Than 40 Million Purchases From China In 2015
PayPal Enabled More Than 40 Million Purchases From China In 2015
October 07, 2016  |  International

More than 40 million consumers, or 25 percent of all PayPal users, bought at least one item from Chinese retailers using the service in 2015,...

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Chinese Blockchain Startup Raises $4.5M Via crowdsale
Chinese Blockchain Startup Raises $4.5M Via crowdsale
October 03, 2016  |  B2B Payments

A China-based blockchain company is celebrating a series of firsts for the distributed ledger space after raising $4.5 million via crowdsale. Get the Full Story...

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