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.

Probe Claims Luckin Coffee Chair May Have Known Of Discrepancies
Probe Claims Luckin Coffee Chair May Have Known Of Discrepancies
July 06, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The head of Luckin Coffee Inc. knew or should have known about the accounting misconduct at the Beijing-based java chain, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the...

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India’s Investor Laws Blocks Food Delivery Startup Zomato From Chinese Investor Money
India’s Investor Laws Blocks Food Delivery Startup Zomato From Chinese Investor Money
July 06, 2020  |  Delivery

Zomato, the $3 billion Indian food startup, has been cut off from its biggest Chinese investor Ant Financial amid new Indian regulations, The Financial Times...

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Bitcoin Daily: Chinese Authorities Reportedly Seized Crypto OTC Trader; Salesforce Co-founder Debuts Programmable Blockchain Platform
Bitcoin Daily: Chinese Authorities Reportedly Seized Crypto OTC Trader; Salesforce Co-founder Debuts Programmable Blockchain Platform
July 02, 2020  |  Bitcoin

In China, crypto over-the-counter (OTC) traders are being arrested in an attempt to crack down on illegal transactions, according to a report from CoinDesk. Get...

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Chinese Banks Vie For SMBs With New Virtual Bank Applications
Chinese Banks Vie For SMBs With New Virtual Bank Applications
July 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

New Chinese lender Ping An OneConnect, along with HSBC, are both working to help ease small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) into new virtual, more efficient...

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Corporate Debt Rises As China Tries To Heal From Pandemic
Corporate Debt Rises As China Tries To Heal From Pandemic
July 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Chinese policymakers have been trying to multi-task between fighting pandemic-related economic damage and fueling a new debt bubble from recent spending, according to Bloomberg. Get...

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Luckin Wraps Probe Into $300M In Fake Coffee Sales
Luckin Wraps Probe Into $300M In Fake Coffee Sales
July 01, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Luckin Coffee announced on Wednesday (July 1) the completion of an internal probe that blames the company’s former CEO and COO for inflating the embattled...

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Tencent, Primavera Staking $300M On Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup
Tencent, Primavera Staking $300M On Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup
June 29, 2020  |  Investments

A Chinese startup is landing hundreds of millions in additional financing as a group of investors – which includes Tencent – eyes the country’s fast-growing...

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Qupital Inks Financing Services Deal With eBay
Qupital Inks Financing Services Deal With eBay
June 24, 2020  |  eCommerce

Hong Kong-based FinTech Qupital is expanding its reach as it unveils a deal to provide financing services to eBay sellers in one of the world’s...

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Chinese Businesses Predict Economy Will Shrink This Year
Chinese Businesses Predict Economy Will Shrink This Year
June 23, 2020  |  International

China, the world’s second-largest economy – which has reopened after months of lockdown – is expected to shrink this year, according to a survey, CNBC...

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