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.

Biden Won’t Pursue TikTok Ban For Now

Biden Won’t Pursue TikTok Ban For Now
Biden Won’t Pursue TikTok Ban For Now
February 11, 2021  |  Legal

The President Joe Biden administration is easing up on the TikTok ban former President Donald Trump was pursuing, the Associated Press (AP) reported. Get the...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: China To Pilot Digital Yuan In Third Test Run; Goldman Consumer Banking Hires Exec To Lead D2C Business
Today In Digital-First Banking: China To Pilot Digital Yuan In Third Test Run; Goldman Consumer...
February 09, 2021  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, the central bank of China is planning another test run of its digital currency, while Goldman Sachs has hired...

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China Clarifies Big Tech Monopoly Rules
China Clarifies Big Tech Monopoly Rules
February 07, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) published new guidelines Sunday (Feb. 7) to strengthen anti-monopoly restrictions on Big Tech platforms, Reuters reported. Get the...

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China’s Luckin Coffee Files For Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Protection In US
China’s Luckin Coffee Files For Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Protection In US
February 05, 2021  |  Retail

Luckin Coffee, which saw two of its top executives fired last year for mismanagement, said it has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the...

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China’s Internet Population Surges To Almost 1 Billion
China’s Internet Population Surges To Almost 1 Billion
February 04, 2021  |  International

A new report from the Chinese government shows that internet users in the country surged to 989 million amid the pandemic, an increase of 85.4...

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ByteDance Lawsuit Alleges Tencent Violated China’s Antitrust Laws
ByteDance Lawsuit Alleges Tencent Violated China’s Antitrust Laws
February 02, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

ByteDance’s Douyin launched a lawsuit against Tencent Holdings alleging that its WeChat and QQ platforms are in violation of China’s antitrust laws, Bloomberg reported on...

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Alibaba Earnings Avoid Jack Ma, Address Regulatory Issues
Alibaba Earnings Avoid Jack Ma, Address Regulatory Issues
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

Jack Who? Government regulations? Problems? It was mostly smooth sailing for Alibaba as it announced its earnings from the fourth quarter of 2020. Absent from...

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China’s Didi Chuxing Lands $300 Million For Driverless Cars
China’s Didi Chuxing Lands $300 Million For Driverless Cars
January 28, 2021  |  Investments

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has raised $300 million for its autonomous driving unit, adding to the $500 million the company raised in May, according...

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Ant Group’s IPO Green Light Comes With Speed Bumps Ahead 
Ant Group’s IPO Green Light Comes With Speed Bumps Ahead 
January 27, 2021  |  IPO

Green light for an IPO – but speed bumps on the road ahead. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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