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China Extends Digital Yuan Project to 12 New Banks

March 23, 2026
China Digital Yuan
Apple Enjoys Sales Boost in China Amid Market Downturn
Apple // March 19, 2026

The Chinese smartphone market is rough these days for companies not named “Apple.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

China’s JD.Com Brings eCommerce Platform to EU and UK
eCommerce // March 16, 2026

Chinese eCommerce giant JD.com has launched a shopping platform in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

Chinese AI Firm Moonshot Aims for $18 Billion Valuation
artificial intelligence // March 15, 2026

Chinese startup Moonshot AI is reportedly looking to raise $1 billion in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Chinese Tech Firm Honor Debuts Humanoid Robot and Robot Phone
artificial intelligence // March 01, 2026

Chinese device marker Honor has reportedly introduced a humanoid robot and “robot phone.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Amazon and Walmart Overhaul Supply Chains as China Tariffs Bite

April 11, 2025
When Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., abruptly withdrew its first-quarter operating income guidance last week, the message was unmistakable: the tariff storm is shaking the foundations of retail planning. The announcement, citing the need to maintain pricing flexibility amid newly implemented tariffs, is emblematic of the intense pressure facing multinational retailers in a […]

Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?

April 10, 2025
Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview with QED Investors partner Amias...

DeepSeek Day Two: Focus Turns to Enterprise AI Adoption

January 28, 2025
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s deeply discounted foundation models could herald lower prices for businesses seeking to adopt AI — by removing one of the biggest blockers to enterprise deployment. Get...

DeepSeek Open-Source Model Could Shake Up Enterprise AI

January 27, 2025
Shares of Nvidia, the darling stock of the generative AI boom, are down 15.3% in midday trading on Monday (Jan. 27) as Wall Street grapples with the revelation that it...

Quick Reads
China Extends Digital Yuan Project to 12 New Banks

March 23, 2026
China will reportedly permit select banks to handle its central bank digital currency (CBDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Apple Enjoys Sales Boost in China Amid Market Downturn

March 19, 2026
The Chinese smartphone market is rough these days for companies not named “Apple.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

China’s JD.Com Brings eCommerce Platform to EU and UK

March 16, 2026
Chinese eCommerce giant JD.com has launched a shopping platform in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Chinese AI Firm Moonshot Aims for $18 Billion Valuation

March 15, 2026
Chinese startup Moonshot AI is reportedly looking to raise $1 billion in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...