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.

Smartphone Shipments In China Fall 15 Pct
Smartphone Shipments In China Fall 15 Pct
January 08, 2019  |  Retail

In the midst of troubling sales forecasts for Apple and Samsung, smartphone shipments in China dropped by 12-15.5 percent, according to a report from Reuters....

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China Tech Firms U.S. Patent Awards Increased In 2018
China Tech Firms U.S. Patent Awards Increased In 2018
January 08, 2019  |  International

The number of tech patents that China was awarded in the U.S. increased in 2018, marking the only country to see an uptick in the...

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HSBC China Collabs On Another Blockchain Trade Finance System
HSBC China Collabs On Another Blockchain Trade Finance System
January 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The China Banking Association (CBA) is hoping to target smaller banks to expand its blockchain platform developed for the nation’s banking sector, reports in BlockTribune said...

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Samsung Issues Earnings Warning Amid Slowing Smartphone, Chip Sales
Samsung Issues Earnings Warning Amid Slowing Smartphone, Chip Sales
January 08, 2019  |  Earnings

Citing a slowdown in China’s economy and a trade war between the U.S. and China, Samsung forecast a decline in operating profits for the fourth...

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Chinese Investments In US Tech Startups Dry Up
Chinese Investments In US Tech Startups Dry Up
January 07, 2019  |  Investments

Investments on the part of China in U.S. technology startups are slowing down thanks to increased scrutiny on the part of the White House. According...

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China To Help Private Businesses With Lower-Cost Credit
China To Help Private Businesses With Lower-Cost Credit
January 07, 2019  |  International

Lawmakers in China are looking at ways to help private businesses that are having a hard time refinancing debt, reported Reuters. The report, citing the...

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US Senators Propose New Office To Combat Tech Theft
US Senators Propose New Office To Combat Tech Theft
January 04, 2019  |  Safety and Security

To contend with technology threats from China, two U.S. senators brought forward a bill that would make an office in the White House for safeguarding...

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Coffee Startup Luckin Plans To Take On Starbucks In China
Coffee Startup Luckin Plans To Take On Starbucks In China
January 04, 2019  |  Retail

Coffee startup Luckin plans to open 2,500 new stores in China this year to overtake Starbucks in the country. “What we want at the moment...

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Getting To The Core Of Apple’s (And Everyone Else’s) China Issue
Getting To The Core Of Apple’s (And Everyone Else’s) China Issue
January 03, 2019  |  Apple

Live by the Chinese consumer, die by the Chinese consumer. Apple, of course, is getting cored, on the heels of a surprise announcement that, in...

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