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.

Baidu’s Ernie Chatbot Reaches 100 Million Users

Baidu’s Ernie Chatbot Reaches 100 Million Users
Baidu’s Ernie Chatbot Reaches 100 Million Users
December 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Baidu’s Ernie artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot has reportedly amassed 100 million-plus users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Chinese Consumers Are Saving Rather Than Spending Amid Economic Downturn 
Chinese Consumers Are Saving Rather Than Spending Amid Economic Downturn 
December 21, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Chinese consumers are reportedly feeling the effects of the country’s economic downturn.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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China’s Once-Dependable Tourists Are Growing Younger and Spending Less
China’s Once-Dependable Tourists Are Growing Younger and Spending Less
December 17, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Chinese tourists are traveling again, but reportedly aren’t spending like they did before the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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China Gets Tough on Non-Bank Payment Providers
China Gets Tough on Non-Bank Payment Providers
December 17, 2023  |  Regulation

China has published new measures designed to place greater oversight on non-banking payment companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Report: China Steps Up Nationwide Ban on iPhones
Report: China Steps Up Nationwide Ban on iPhones
December 17, 2023  |  Apple

China is reportedly widening its ban on the use of Apple’s iPhone by government employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Can the EU Get Its Digital Act Together?
Can the EU Get Its Digital Act Together?
December 06, 2023  |  David S. Evans

Where’s the European Union when it comes to AI? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Chinese Borrowers Barred From Mobile Payments Amid Record Defaults
Chinese Borrowers Barred From Mobile Payments Amid Record Defaults
December 03, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Millions of Chinese consumers have been barred from mobile payment apps amid record defaults. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mastercard Joint Venture Gets Approval for Domestic Bank Card Clearing in China
Mastercard Joint Venture Gets Approval for Domestic Bank Card Clearing in China
November 20, 2023  |  Mastercard

A Mastercard joint venture (JV) entity received formal approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the National Administration of Financial Regulation (NAFR) to...

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Alibaba Jettisons Cloud Spin-Off Amid Focus on AI
Alibaba Jettisons Cloud Spin-Off Amid Focus on AI
November 16, 2023  |  Earnings

Chinese tech giant Alibaba says it will not spin off its cloud intelligence business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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