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.

China’s Retail Sales Of Consumer Goods Drop 1.1 Pct YOY
China’s Retail Sales Of Consumer Goods Drop 1.1 Pct YOY
August 14, 2020  |  International

July retail sales of consumer goods dropped 1.1 percent year on year to arrive at 3,220.3 billion yuan, the National Bureau of Statistics of China...

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China’s P2P Lending Crackdown Leaves $115B In Losses
China’s P2P Lending Crackdown Leaves $115B In Losses
August 14, 2020  |  Loans

China’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lending sector, once 6,000 businesses strong, has been reduced to fewer than three dozen as the government tightened regulations, leaving billions in loans...

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Lufax Is Latest Chinese Firm To File For US IPO As Crackdown Looms
Lufax Is Latest Chinese Firm To File For US IPO As Crackdown Looms
August 12, 2020  |  IPO

Online wealth management platform Lufax is the latest to file plans for an IPO in the United States as Chinese firms rush to go public...

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China’s Ucommune Changes Course On Planned US IPO
China’s Ucommune Changes Course On Planned US IPO
August 11, 2020  |  IPO

Ucommune, a Chinese rival of co-working space operator WeWork, scrapped a planned U.S. IPO via a document filed on Monday (Aug. 10) with the U.S....

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Bitcoin Daily: India Sees Rise In Fake Crypto Wallet Scams; Crypto Exchanges Vulnerable In How They Hold User Funds
Bitcoin Daily: India Sees Rise In Fake Crypto Wallet Scams; Crypto Exchanges Vulnerable In How...
August 10, 2020  |  Bitcoin

A number of wealthy Indian business owners have succumbed as of late to scams that robbed them of their cryptocurrency, according to an India TV...

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Mnuchin: Trump Is Serious About Action Against TikTok
Mnuchin: Trump Is Serious About Action Against TikTok
August 10, 2020  |  International

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has come out against social media video-sharing app TikTok, saying in a CNBC interview on Monday (Aug. 10) that President Trump...

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Chinese Firms Scramble To Beat New US IPO Rules
Chinese Firms Scramble To Beat New US IPO Rules
August 10, 2020  |  International

Chinese companies are rushing to launch U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs) before newly proposed rules that would expose the companies’ audits to scrutiny by American...

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Trump’s WeChat Ban Poses Potential Threat To Payments Landscape
Trump’s WeChat Ban Poses Potential Threat To Payments Landscape
August 07, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

President Donald Trump has issued two executive orders in two days banning two Chinese behemoths from operating in America – and, in doing so, has...

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TikTok ‘Shocked’ By Trump’s Executive Order
TikTok ‘Shocked’ By Trump’s Executive Order
August 07, 2020  |  International

In its first public statements about President Donald Trump’s executive order to ban TikTok, the Chinese company said it is “shocked” the edict was issued...

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