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.

ACI Worldwide Launches Alipay In South Africa

ACI Worldwide Launches Alipay In South Africa
ACI Worldwide Launches Alipay In South Africa
June 27, 2017  |  Payment Methods

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, announced the launch of Alipay in South Africa, via leading regional payment...

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GSMA Announces The Launch Of Several LPWA Rollouts For IoT
GSMA Announces The Launch Of Several LPWA Rollouts For IoT
June 27, 2017  |  Internet of Things

The Groupe Spéciale Mobile Association (GSMA) announced Monday that its Mobile IoT Initiative was gaining traction with multiple commercial rollouts of Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA)...

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Ayla Networks Announces Enhancements To Its IoT Platform
Ayla Networks Announces Enhancements To Its IoT Platform
June 27, 2017  |  Internet of Things

Ayla Networks has announced enhancements to its Internet of Things (IoT) platform that will help propel manufacturers of connected products toward the next generation of the...

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Today In Data: China Measures Consumer Economy
Today In Data: China Measures Consumer Economy
June 23, 2017  |  Today In Data

Shopping malls and convenience stores are among the fastest growing brick-and-mortar retail buildings in China, according to news from the country’s Ministry of Commerce. Get...

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China Polling Shopping Malls, Convenience Stores To Gauge Consumer Spending
China Polling Shopping Malls, Convenience Stores To Gauge Consumer Spending
June 23, 2017  |  Retail

China has been looking at shopping malls and convenience stores to get a better hold on consumer spending in what has become the world’s biggest...

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GlobalOnePay Expanded Its UnionPay Solutions To Include PIN Debit Acceptance
GlobalOnePay Expanded Its UnionPay Solutions To Include PIN Debit Acceptance
June 22, 2017  |  Payment Methods

GlobalOnePay, a division of Pivotal Payments offering global omni-channel payment processing technologies and merchant services, announced Wednesday (June 21)  that it has expanded its UnionPay...

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Chinese Investments Activity In FinTech, Payments Firms Increases Into May’s End
Chinese Investments Activity In FinTech, Payments Firms Increases Into May’s End
June 16, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

In activity seen through the very beginning of June, the latest period for which PYMNTS has data, the week that ended on June 9 saw...

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