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 To Institute Billions Of Dollars In Tax Cuts To Boost Economy
China To Institute Billions Of Dollars In Tax Cuts To Boost Economy
March 05, 2019  |  South East Asia

China is aiming to boost the economy by tax cuts and infrastructure spending in the billions of dollars range. Reuters, citing Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, reported...

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Marriott Exec To Testify About Hack Attack
Marriott Exec To Testify About Hack Attack
March 05, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Marriott International Chief Executive Arne Sorenson is set to testify before a U.S. Senate panel about a hacking incident that exposed the records of up to...

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Breach Exposes Millions Of Chinese Chat Logs
Breach Exposes Millions Of Chinese Chat Logs
March 05, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A security researcher has discovered that hundreds of millions of private chat logs from Chinese users were exposed on the internet. Victor Gevers of cybersecurity...

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Chinese Gov’t Blocks Millions From Buying Travel Tix
Chinese Gov’t Blocks Millions From Buying Travel Tix
March 05, 2019  |  International

Millions of Chinese travelers were banned from buying airline tickets last year because of outstanding social credit offenses. According to the Associated Press, individuals were blocked...

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Chinese Tech Companies Reining In Perks, Laying Off As Economy Slows
Chinese Tech Companies Reining In Perks, Laying Off As Economy Slows
March 04, 2019  |  South East Asia

Didi Chuxing, the Chinese ride-hailing startup, ByteDance, the mobile app maker in China, and other Chinese tech firms are reining in perks such as free...

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US, China Near Completion Of Trade Deal
US, China Near Completion Of Trade Deal
March 03, 2019  |  Economy

With both countries potentially lifting tariffs, the U.S. and China are reportedly nearing a trade deal. A formal agreement could come around the end of...

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Facebook Lawsuit Goes After Sellers Of Fake Accounts
Facebook Lawsuit Goes After Sellers Of Fake Accounts
March 03, 2019  |  Facebook

To tackle “fraudulent activity” on its platform, Facebook and Instagram are suing four companies and individuals in China. The case is over the sale of...

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JD.com, Farfetch To Offer Luxury Shopping Experience In China
JD.com, Farfetch To Offer Luxury Shopping Experience In China
February 28, 2019  |  Retail

Chinese eCommerce company JD.com and luxury fashion platform Farfetch are expanding on a previous partnership to bring a “Premier Luxury Gateway to China,” according to...

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Apple Laying Off Nearly 200 In Self-Driving Car Unit
Apple Laying Off Nearly 200 In Self-Driving Car Unit
February 28, 2019  |  Apple

Apple, the iPhone maker that’s been struggling with lackluster demand for its flagship product, is gearing up to slash its self-driving car workforce, letting go of...

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