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.

Mastercard: Contactless Payments Now 70% of Face-to-Face Transactions
Mastercard: Contactless Payments Now 70% of Face-to-Face Transactions
October 31, 2024  |  Mastercard

Mastercard’s third-quarter earnings results demonstrated that consumers are still spending, and sentiment is healthy amid a resilient labor market and the Federal Reserve’s September cuts...

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Putin: No Plans to Create BRICS Cross-Border Payments System
Putin: No Plans to Create BRICS Cross-Border Payments System
October 25, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly said Thursday (Oct. 24) that there are no plans to create a new system for cross-border payments between BRICS countries....

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TerraPay and Tenpay Global Address Challenges of Sending Money to China
TerraPay and Tenpay Global Address Challenges of Sending Money to China
October 23, 2024  |  Cross Border Commerce

TerraPay, a facilitator of cross-border money movement, has announced a strategic partnership with Tenpay Global, Tencent’s cross-border payment platform, to enable international transfers directly to...

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Thunes QR Code Payments Tool Streamlines Transactions for Travelers Visiting China
Thunes QR Code Payments Tool Streamlines Transactions for Travelers Visiting China
October 22, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Thunes launched a payments tool to help travelers doing business in China. The company’s new QR Code Payments solution enables foreign mobile wallets and financial...

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Procter & Gamble CFO Sees ‘Right Price Levels’ in US Market Amid Global Challenges
Procter & Gamble CFO Sees ‘Right Price Levels’ in US Market Amid Global Challenges
October 18, 2024  |  Earnings

Recent challenges in key markets, particularly China and the Middle East, have significantly impacted sales for major corporations like Procter & Gamble, which reported a 1%...

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Navigating AI Compliance: How Global Banks Balance Innovation and Regulation
Navigating AI Compliance: How Global Banks Balance Innovation and Regulation
October 16, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence regulation finds China, India and the global banking sector grappling with the need for comprehensive AI regulation as the influence...

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OpenAI Says China-Backed Phishing Attempt Targeted Employees
OpenAI Says China-Backed Phishing Attempt Targeted Employees
October 09, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

OpenAI says hackers connected to the Chinese government attempted a phishing attack on its employees. The artificial intelligence (AI) company revealed the attempt Wednesday (Oct. 9)...

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Government Agencies Investigating Whether Chinese Hackers Targeted US Telecommunications Firms
Government Agencies Investigating Whether Chinese Hackers Targeted US Telecommunications Firms
October 07, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The National Security Agency (NSA), other government agencies and some companies have reportedly begun investigating the possibility that Chinese hackers have targeted American telecommunications companies. The...

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PayPal Launches in China; Will Support Cross-Border Payments
PayPal Launches in China; Will Support Cross-Border Payments
September 26, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

PayPal launched its PayPal Complete Payments platform in China, saying the solution will streamline payment and receivables processes for businesses of all sizes and support...

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