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 Daily: Bank of Thailand to Define ‘Red Lines’ for Crypto Industry; Beijing Court Finds Bitcoin Mining Contract Invalid

Bitcoin Daily: Bank of Thailand to Define ‘Red Lines’ for Crypto Industry; Beijing Court Finds Bitcoin Mining Contract Invalid
Bitcoin Daily: Bank of Thailand to Define ‘Red Lines’ for Crypto Industry; Beijing Court Finds...
December 16, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Idaho Central Credit Union, the biggest credit union in the state, will offer bitcoin services, a report from Bitcoin Magazine says.  Get the Full Story...

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China Pilots Connection Between Digital Yuan and Hong Kong Fast Payment System
China Pilots Connection Between Digital Yuan and Hong Kong Fast Payment System
December 09, 2021  |  CBDC

China is now working on connecting its nearly finished central bank digital currency (CBDC) to Hong Kong’s Fast Payment System. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Wise Begins Offering B2B Transfers in Chinese Yuan 
Wise Begins Offering B2B Transfers in Chinese Yuan 
December 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The digital money transfer platform Wise says it can now offer B2B transfers in China in the Chinese yuan (CNY) from eight currencies.  Get the...

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China Drafting Big Tech Blacklist to Curb Foreign Investments
China Drafting Big Tech Blacklist to Curb Foreign Investments
December 08, 2021  |  International

As part of China’s continuing big tech crackdown, regulators are devising a blacklist targeting new companies that use variable interest entities (VIEs) to run their...

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Alibaba Reorganizes its Global, Domestic eCommerce Business
Alibaba Reorganizes its Global, Domestic eCommerce Business
December 06, 2021  |  eCommerce

A trifecta of changes — new competition, a sluggish economy and continued regulatory pressures — has China’s Alibaba revamping its eCommerce businesses and appointing a...

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Berkshire Hathaway’s Munger Agrees with China’s Crypto Ban 
Berkshire Hathaway’s Munger Agrees with China’s Crypto Ban 
December 03, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger on Friday (Dec. 3) said at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Investment Conference in Sydney that...

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Tencent’s WeChat Pay Envisions Future Where Payment Options are the Norm
Tencent’s WeChat Pay Envisions Future Where Payment Options are the Norm
December 02, 2021  |  Mobile Payments

China’s crackdown on technology companies that offer payment services had the unintended side effect of opening the lines of communication between competitors like Alibaba and...

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China to Prohibit Foreign IPOs 
China to Prohibit Foreign IPOs 
December 01, 2021  |  IPO

China intends to remove a technicality that permitted the country’s tech sector from raising overseas investments by prohibiting companies from making an initial public offering...

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Is China Ready to Police the Metaverse?
Is China Ready to Police the Metaverse?
December 01, 2021  |  Regulation

China’s ongoing crypto crackdown could soon extend into the realm of the metaverse and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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