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 Regulator Considers Antitrust Probe Of Alipay, WeChat Pay
China Regulator Considers Antitrust Probe Of Alipay, WeChat Pay
July 31, 2020  |  Digital Payments

China’s State Council’s Anti-Monopoly Commission is considering investigating Alipay and WeChat Pay, two of the county’s biggest online payment and money transfer platforms, Reuters reported....

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Exchange Paxful Sees Usage Up 350 Pct In Russia; Nonprofit Says Bitcoin Not Totally Banned From China
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Exchange Paxful Sees Usage Up 350 Pct In Russia; Nonprofit Says Bitcoin...
July 30, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Paxful says it has experienced a 350 percent jump in the use of its infrastructure in Russia, Decrypt reported. The bitcoin exchange has seen record month-over-month peaks in...

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Bank Of China Advises Country’s Banks To Avoid SWIFT Messaging
Bank Of China Advises Country’s Banks To Avoid SWIFT Messaging
July 29, 2020  |  International

With the economic and political battles between the U.S. and China heating to a boil, one of China’s top banks is urging financial institutions (FIs)...

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Report: ByteDance Investors Might Take Over TikTok At A $50B Valuation
Report: ByteDance Investors Might Take Over TikTok At A $50B Valuation
July 29, 2020  |  International

A group of investors with a stake in TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, are maneuvering to take over the controversial social-media app, valuing it at roughly...

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China’s iPhone Sales Skyrocket In Q2
China’s iPhone Sales Skyrocket In Q2
July 29, 2020  |  Apple

One day before Apple Inc. is set to release its latest earnings report, third-party figures reveal that its China iPhone sales increased by 225 percent...

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Tencent Eyes $2.1B Deal For Sogou Search Engine
Tencent Eyes $2.1B Deal For Sogou Search Engine
July 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Chinese tech giant Tencent has added longtime search ally Sogou to its shopping list. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mastercard To Improve Cross-Border Business Payments Into China 
Mastercard To Improve Cross-Border Business Payments Into China 
July 28, 2020  |  Mastercard

Mastercard and the Bank of Shanghai announced businesses anywhere in the globe can now send payments to China more efficiently. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Chinese Property Industry Disruptor Beike Files For $2B US IPO
Chinese Property Industry Disruptor Beike Files For $2B US IPO
July 24, 2020  |  Real Estate

Chinese property industry disruptor KE Holdings Inc. has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States that could notch approximately $2 billion...

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