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.

Chinese Corporates, Investors Ignore Regulatory Blockchain Concerns

Chinese Corporates, Investors Ignore Regulatory Blockchain Concerns
Chinese Corporates, Investors Ignore Regulatory Blockchain Concerns
January 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Chinese companies are flocking to blockchain and cryptocurrency technology despite regulators’ efforts to contain risks, reports in Reuters said Friday (Jan. 12). Get the Full...

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China Is Picking Up Oversight Of Banking
China Is Picking Up Oversight Of Banking
January 15, 2018  |  Regulation

The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) announced this past weekend that it is focusing on boosting oversight of banking and interbank activities. Get the Full...

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Bill To Ban Use Of Huawei, ZTE Phones
Bill To Ban Use Of Huawei, ZTE Phones
January 15, 2018  |  Regulation

Huawei, which just saw its deal to sell its smartphones in the U.S. through AT&T fall apart over security concerns, is facing a bill that...

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China Moves To Squeeze Out Bitcoin Mining
China Moves To Squeeze Out Bitcoin Mining
January 10, 2018  |  Bitcoin

China has opened a new front in its attempt to crackdown on bitcoin within its national borders with a move to eliminate the nation’s massive...

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Chinese Pyramid Scheme Lands Fraudsters In The Pokey – For Life
Chinese Pyramid Scheme Lands Fraudsters In The Pokey – For Life
January 10, 2018  |  International

A Chinese court has sentenced two people to life in prison for fraud, with 19 others getting up to 12 years in prison for their...

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Ant Apologizes Over Credit Scoring Snafu
Ant Apologizes Over Credit Scoring Snafu
January 08, 2018  |  International

Following an online uproar, Chinese financial giant Ant Financial has apologized for auto-enrolling unsuspecting users of its new shopping profile service in its credit scoring...

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Bitcoin Miners Look Beyond China For Cheap Energy
Bitcoin Miners Look Beyond China For Cheap Energy
January 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Facing pressure from the Chinese government, bitcoin mining collectives are shifting their operations overseas, Bloomberg reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
January 05, 2018  |  International

A pretty good songster named Paul McCartney sang once that “in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Get...

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China Central Bank Moves To Boost Cross-Border Payments Efficiency
China Central Bank Moves To Boost Cross-Border Payments Efficiency
January 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

China’s central bank is reportedly looking to enhance the efficiency of cross-border payments by lengthening the operating hours of its payments clearing system for high-value...

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