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.

IDC: Smartphone Market To Decline 12 Pct Due To Pandemic
IDC: Smartphone Market To Decline 12 Pct Due To Pandemic
June 07, 2020  |  Mobile

The latest casualty of COVID-19: smartphone shipments.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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China’s JD.com To Sell $4.3B In Hong Kong-Listed Shares
China’s JD.com To Sell $4.3B In Hong Kong-Listed Shares
June 05, 2020  |  IPO

Hong Kong technology company JD.com Inc. plans to sell up to $4.3 billion in shares in what is expected to be among this year’s largest...

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Adidas Sales Rebound In China With Return To Growth
Adidas Sales Rebound In China With Return To Growth
June 04, 2020  |  Retail

After lockdown restrictions were removed, Adidas’ China sales have bounced back faster than anticipated, fostering hopes that the brand can start to recover from a...

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Judge: Part Of Shareholder Lawsuit Against Apple Can Proceed
Judge: Part Of Shareholder Lawsuit Against Apple Can Proceed
June 04, 2020  |  Apple

Apple will have to face a judge over accusations that it fraudulently concealed falling iPhone demands and lost shareholders billions of dollars, Reuters reported. Get...

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Chinese Giants Baidu And Midea Launch Joint Smart Appliance Push
Chinese Giants Baidu And Midea Launch Joint Smart Appliance Push
June 03, 2020  |  International

Homeowners in China and beyond will soon be able to use smart speakers to turn on the lights and control the microwave under a new...

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Marriott Opens Its China Properties Again Amid Travel Recovery
Marriott Opens Its China Properties Again Amid Travel Recovery
June 02, 2020  |  Economy

As Marriott surfaces out of pandemic lockdowns, the company has reopened all of its hotels in China and has experienced a corporate travel recovery, the...

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Apple Jumps Into Price Cuts As China Reopens Economy
Apple Jumps Into Price Cuts As China Reopens Economy
June 02, 2020  |  Apple

China is launching a great reopening of its economy. Apple wants to get a big slice of consumers’ dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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China To Encourage SMB Lending With Central Bank Loan Buy-Backs
China To Encourage SMB Lending With Central Bank Loan Buy-Backs
June 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To encourage banks to loan as much as $140.18 billion to small businesses during COVID-19, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is to begin purchasing...

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Today In Payments: China’s Rebounding Economy Is Likely Not Norm; At Least $20B Of PPP Loans Have Been Canceled
Today In Payments: China’s Rebounding Economy Is Likely Not Norm; At Least $20B Of PPP...
June 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, China’s economy looks to be rebounding, and a minimum of $20 billion in PPP loans has been returned. Plus, lawmakers ask...

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