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 Makes A U.S. Site Appearance
Alipay Makes A U.S. Site Appearance
September 30, 2014  |  Mobile

Home rental firm Airbnb is now accepting Alipay, the huge Chinese Internet payment offering, on its site, reports ReCode. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Counterfeit Invoicing Damages China’s Trade Growth
Counterfeit Invoicing Damages China’s Trade Growth
September 18, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Fake invoiving and inflated export figures that it yielded have lead to slower growth rates in China’s trada data this year, which means Beijing is...

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China’s Biometric Payment Scheme
China’s Biometric Payment Scheme
September 15, 2014  |  Mobile

The Chinese Academy of Sciences has endorsed an E-Commerce biometric authentication program based on the shopper transmitting a selfie. Dubbed “face swapping,” officials described a...

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Amex, China Mobile, Make Mobile Payments Move
Amex, China Mobile, Make Mobile Payments Move
September 15, 2014  |  Mobile

With soaring mobile purchases in China as a backdrop, American Express and China Mobile (China’s largest telecom) to jointly support an NFC mobile payment system...

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More Chinese Power Players Jump Into E-Commerce
More Chinese Power Players Jump Into E-Commerce
September 01, 2014  |  News

With the Alibaba IPO mere days away, some of the other most influential forces in Chinese business see it as an opportunity to try and...

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Walmart’s China Strategy: Slow Growth, Fast Delivery
Walmart’s China Strategy: Slow Growth, Fast Delivery
August 29, 2014  |  News

Global sales are a huge priority for Walmart, but of its largest non-U.S. markets, the world’s largest retailer struggles with China the most. Get the...

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China B2B Passes 4.5B Yuan
China B2B Passes 4.5B Yuan
August 28, 2014  |  News

China’s B2B e-commerce market keeps climbing. According to China-watching e-commerce analyst Enfodesk, B2B revenue for Q2 2014 reached 4.53 billion Chinese yuan ($740 million), up...

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The B2B Frustration: The Hottest Biz Travel Spenders Have The Least Friendly Payment Environments
The B2B Frustration: The Hottest Biz Travel Spenders Have The Least Friendly Payment Environments
August 18, 2014  |  B2B Payments

The business travel itinerary is no longer limited to the already developed world, and while European and American markets are still growing, B2B travel in...

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Report: In China, Banks Leading Way In Mobile Sales Volume
Report: In China, Banks Leading Way In Mobile Sales Volume
May 29, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

China’s largest banks last year handled the bulk of mobile sales activity, though younger nonbank competitors handled the most mobile transactions, according to a report...

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