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.

Alipay Fingerprint Announcement Moves It Closer To An Apple Pay Deal
Alipay Fingerprint Announcement Moves It Closer To An Apple Pay Deal
December 11, 2014  |  Apple Pay

The prospect of an Apple Pay Alibaba deal got a lot more likely on Tuesday (Dec. 9) when Alibaba’s Alipay payments unit said that it...

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Walmart China Resists Online Operations
Walmart China Resists Online Operations
December 09, 2014  |  International

Walmart’s China operations are running into internal resistance as the chain tries to embrace very Web- and mobile-friendly shoppers in China. “As E-commerce spreads in...

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China Black Friday Falls Short of Singles Day
China Black Friday Falls Short of Singles Day
December 01, 2014  |  News

Black Friday is often scoffed at across the globe, viewed as a frenzied shopping event for Americans still digesting their Thanksgiving turkey and foolishly fighting...

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VC: Too Soon For B2B In China
VC: Too Soon For B2B In China
November 26, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Hurst Lin, a prominent venture capitalist and co-founder of popular Web portal Sina.com, spoke with The Wall Street Journal on his thoughts on various VC...

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Singles’ Day Didn’t Come To The US But Black Friday Is Going To China
Singles’ Day Didn’t Come To The US But Black Friday Is Going To China
November 21, 2014  |  International

Big U.S. retailers are hoping affluent Chinese shoppers will join the Black Friday frenzy next week — with a lot of help from Alibaba. Saks...

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Alibaba Makes It Australian Move
Alibaba Makes It Australian Move
November 19, 2014  |  International

Right after its executives signed the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement on Monday (Nov. 17), Alibaba held a briefing in Melbourne to promise to bring far...

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China Looks To E-Commerce To Drive Growth
China Looks To E-Commerce To Drive Growth
November 18, 2014  |  International

China’s cabinet called for supporting the country’s e-commerce industry with preferential policies — a shift that would benefit Alibaba and JD.com, China’s biggest online retailers,...

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