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.

Today In Payments: Banks Spend More To Fight FinTechs; Mastercard Intros Real-Time Payments Gateway PayPort+

Today In Payments: Banks Spend More To Fight FinTechs; Mastercard Intros Real-Time Payments Gateway PayPort+
Today In Payments: Banks Spend More To Fight FinTechs; Mastercard Intros Real-Time Payments Gateway PayPort+
July 19, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, banks forecast spending more to fight off FinTechs and Mastercard launched PayPort+, a real-time payments gateway. Plus, the U.S. Consumer Financial...

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US, Allies Press For Action After Tying China To Cyberattacks
US, Allies Press For Action After Tying China To Cyberattacks
July 19, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. is joining forces with the U.K., the EU and NATO in pressing officials from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to take action...

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People’s Bank Of China Says Almost 25 Million eWallets Opened To Use Digital Yuan
People’s Bank Of China Says Almost 25 Million eWallets Opened To Use Digital Yuan
July 18, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

There was a total of $5 billion in transactions with China’s new central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of June, the Peoples’ Bank...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Shut Out Of Italy; PayPal Raises Cryptocurrency Limits
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Shut Out Of Italy; PayPal Raises Cryptocurrency Limits
July 15, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Binance, which has come under fire for its compliance standards in recent weeks, has been shut out of activity in Italy now, according to that...

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China’s Economy Shows Mixed Second-Quarter Momentum
China’s Economy Shows Mixed Second-Quarter Momentum
July 15, 2021  |  International

Amid rising commodity prices and supply chain disruptions, the economy in China saw a slowdown from April through June from its accelerated pace between January...

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Alibaba Looks To Collaborate With Tencent For Joint Services In China
Alibaba Looks To Collaborate With Tencent For Joint Services In China
July 14, 2021  |  International

Chinese tech companies Alibaba and Tencent are considering a collaboration that would share each firm’s offerings as Beijing steps up its crackdown on technology companies,...

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Today In Payments Around The World: SIBS MB Inks Deal With Discover; China Distributes A Total Of $41.5M Amid Efforts To Speed Digital Yuan Tests
Today In Payments Around The World: SIBS MB Inks Deal With Discover; China Distributes A...
July 13, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, SIBS MB has inked a deal with Discover Financial Services, while China is continuing at a fast...

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SPACs Slow As FinTech IPOs Step Into Listings Spotlight
SPACs Slow As FinTech IPOs Step Into Listings Spotlight
July 12, 2021  |  IPO

It wasn’t all about China’s crackdown on companies listing overseas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Parade Of Chinese US IPOs Turns Into A Deluge Of Delays
Parade Of Chinese US IPOs Turns Into A Deluge Of Delays
July 12, 2021  |  IPO

What was once a deluge of public listings for “Big Tech” Chinese companies now is a deluge of delays. This past week has seen a...

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