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.

Report: China’s Consumer Spending Lags Due to Weak Confidence

Report: China’s Consumer Spending Lags Due to Weak Confidence
Report: China’s Consumer Spending Lags Due to Weak Confidence
June 26, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

China’s lifting of COVID restrictions has reportedly not been enough to support consumer spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Shein Expands Global Presence and Diversifies Supply Chain With Locally-Sourced Products
Shein Expands Global Presence and Diversifies Supply Chain With Locally-Sourced Products
June 22, 2023  |  Retail

Fast-fashion retailer Shein reportedly plans to enhance its market presence in Europe and Mexico. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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US Ambassador: China Aims to Steal Intellectual Property About AI
US Ambassador: China Aims to Steal Intellectual Property About AI
June 21, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

China is likely to try to steal intellectual property about artificial intelligence (AI), a U.S. ambassador said Wednesday (June 21). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Alipay and Mastercard Offer Cashless Payments to International Travelers to China
Alipay and Mastercard Offer Cashless Payments to International Travelers to China
June 21, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Alipay and Mastercard have teamed up to offer a new payment option for international visitors to China, allowing them to go cashless while traveling around...

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Alibaba to Bring Tmall eCommerce Site to Europe
Alibaba to Bring Tmall eCommerce Site to Europe
June 15, 2023  |  eCommerce

Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce behemoth, is planning to expand its Tmall eCommerce site to Europe, according to Michael Evans, president of Alibaba Group. Get the...

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AI Regulation: How Could It Impact Everyday Life for Consumers and Businesses
AI Regulation: How Could It Impact Everyday Life for Consumers and Businesses
June 15, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

By Danni Yu & Benjamin Cedric Larsen Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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ByteDance Chasing WeChat in the Super-App Race With Douyin
ByteDance Chasing WeChat in the Super-App Race With Douyin
June 14, 2023  |  Connected Economy

ByteDance, the parent company of popular social media app TikTok, is on a mission to become China’s next “everything app” to rival the success of WeChat by Tencent. ...

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Google, Microsoft and OpenAI Limit AI Tools in Hong Kong
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI Limit AI Tools in Hong Kong
June 12, 2023  |  Big Tech

Big Tech in the United States is reportedly blocking Hong Kong residents from accessing artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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