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 May Move To Ban Bitcoin Mining

China May Move To Ban Bitcoin Mining
China May Move To Ban Bitcoin Mining
April 09, 2019  |  Bitcoin

China could move to ban mining for bitcoin, based on a draft list of industrial activities the country’s state planner wants to eliminate. Get the...

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Hyundai Denies Link-Up With Tencent For Self-Driving Software
Hyundai Denies Link-Up With Tencent For Self-Driving Software
April 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Hyundai Motor said late last weekend that it has not inked a deal with Tencent, the Chinese tech firm, to create software for self-driving cars....

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BharatPe Notches $15.5M In Funding; Eika Group Teams With EedenBull
BharatPe Notches $15.5M In Funding; Eika Group Teams With EedenBull
April 05, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the $5 million Series A raise of Nigerian digital payments...

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Luxury Brands Work With Chinese eCommerce Sites, Shun Amazon
Luxury Brands Work With Chinese eCommerce Sites, Shun Amazon
April 04, 2019  |  Retail

Luxury brands are selling more and more on Chinese eCommerce sites like JD.com and Alibaba, while still keeping their distance from Amazon, according to a...

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MIT Cuts Ties With Huawei, ZTE For Any Research Projects
MIT Cuts Ties With Huawei, ZTE For Any Research Projects
April 04, 2019  |  International

Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced in a letter to colleagues that it will no longer collaborate on any new projects with Huawei, ZTE or any units...

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China Acknowledges US Cyber Hacking, IP Theft Concerns
China Acknowledges US Cyber Hacking, IP Theft Concerns
April 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

China has finally admitted that the U.S. has a point when it comes to its concerns about IP theft, forced technology transfer and cyber hacking....

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Chinese eCommerce Pet Startup Boqii Eyes IPO
Chinese eCommerce Pet Startup Boqii Eyes IPO
April 03, 2019  |  Retail

In a move that could raise at least $100 million, Goldman Sachs-backed online pet shop Boqii Co. is planning an initial public offering (IPO), per...

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Apple Cuts iPhone Prices In China
Apple Cuts iPhone Prices In China
April 01, 2019  |  Apple

Suffering from lackluster demand in China, Apple has taken the step to slash prices by close to 6 percent in the country. Get the Full...

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FBI Gears Up To Fight Cybercriminals
FBI Gears Up To Fight Cybercriminals
March 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The FBI has announced a directive shift away from counterterrorism and toward fighting the increasing threats from cyber attacks, according to a report in The...

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