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.

Why Major Tech Investments Will Cool In 2016
Why Major Tech Investments Will Cool In 2016
December 28, 2015  |  International

The Chinese technology sector was wary of supersonic growth not all that long ago, but as The Wall Street Journal reported late last week, “it’s been...

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Apple Pay Is Going To China After All
Apple Pay Is Going To China After All
December 18, 2015  |  International

Despite appearances earlier this week that Apple had lost out on bringing Apple Pay to China — with UnionPay’s announcement that it had selected British firm...

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Regulation Zeroing In On China’s P2P Lenders
Regulation Zeroing In On China’s P2P Lenders
December 11, 2015  |  News

The future of the $21 billion Chinese P2P lending industry looks a lot more gloomy with the government’s latest investigation into the “illegal business activities” of...

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The Cure For Mobile ‘Purchase Interruptus’
The Cure For Mobile ‘Purchase Interruptus’
December 11, 2015  |  BlueSnap

Merchants beware. There’s a new virus to worry about online. It’s mobile “purchase interruptus” and it’s potentially robbing merchants of 36 percent of their sales....

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The Rest Of The Payments 2015 By The Letter: S Through Z
The Rest Of The Payments 2015 By The Letter: S Through Z
December 09, 2015  |  Karen Webster

A was for Apple Pay, B was for bitcoin and C was for cross-border. OK, maybe you saw those ones coming, but whatever could the...

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US-China Hash Out Cybercrime Fighting Rules
US-China Hash Out Cybercrime Fighting Rules
December 04, 2015  |  International

During talks in Washington, D.C., this week U.S. and Chinese officials have reached an agreement on the guidelines each country will follow when addressing malicious...

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China-US OPM Hack Blame Game, VTech’s Hacking Investigation
China-US OPM Hack Blame Game, VTech’s Hacking Investigation
December 03, 2015  |  International

Could a recent investigation prove the OPM data breach was not state-sponsored after all, or is it just a move by the Chinese government to...

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Investigation Casts Doubt On China’s Role In OPM Hack
Investigation Casts Doubt On China’s Role In OPM Hack
December 02, 2015  |  Security & Fraud

While China has long been suspected of launching the massive cyberattacks against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) earlier this year, a new probe...

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