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.

Companies, Individuals In China Can’t Discriminate Against Cash

Companies, Individuals In China Can’t Discriminate Against Cash
Companies, Individuals In China Can’t Discriminate Against Cash
July 13, 2018  |  Cash

China’s central bank said Friday (July 13) that companies and individuals have to accept cash payments, but that the rule isn’t being applied to online payments...

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Broadcom Isn’t Selling Its CA Acquisition Too Well
Broadcom Isn’t Selling Its CA Acquisition Too Well
July 12, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

It’s one thing to make a decision. It’s quite another to make other people — especially those with significant control over money — understand it....

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It’s Complicated: China’s Relationship With Bitcoin And The Blockchain
It’s Complicated: China’s Relationship With Bitcoin And The Blockchain
July 12, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Trades between bitcoin and China’s renminbi (RMB) were once very popular, but that’s reportedly no longer the case. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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JD Finance Raises $2B, Doubles Valuation Pre-IPO
JD Finance Raises $2B, Doubles Valuation Pre-IPO
July 11, 2018  |  Investments

JD.com’s finance unit has raised $1.96 billion in a new round of funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Secoo Gets $175M Investment From L Catterton Asia, JD.com
Secoo Gets $175M Investment From L Catterton Asia, JD.com
July 10, 2018  |  Investments

On Tuesday (July 10), L Catterton Asia, the Asian unit of consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton, and Chinese retailer JD.com announced a strategic partnership...

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China Tells Lenders To Slash Rates For SMBs
China Tells Lenders To Slash Rates For SMBs
July 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Chinese regulators are hoping to give a boost to small business (SMBs) lending by telling banks to cut interest rates for SMB borrowers, according to...

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Grab Opens App Up To Third-Party Developers
Grab Opens App Up To Third-Party Developers
July 10, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing app company, is trying to expand its business — and as a result, it is opening up its platform to developers...

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Santander Bridges SMBs With China
Santander Bridges SMBs With China
July 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. bank Santander is hoping to bridge local small businesses to the Chinese market, and is kicking off a series of networking events that bring...

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Tencent To Spin Off Internet Music Business
Tencent To Spin Off Internet Music Business
July 09, 2018  |  IPO

Tencent, the Chinese company, is gearing up to spin off its Internet-based music business with a listing of shares to happen in the U.S. Get...

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