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.

Report: Chinese Fast-Fashion Firm Shein Plans to Expand Its US Facility, Add 2 More
Report: Chinese Fast-Fashion Firm Shein Plans to Expand Its US Facility, Add 2 More
September 15, 2022  |  eCommerce

Chinese fast-fashion eCommerce retailer Shein is reportedly planning to add two distribution centers to the one it already has in the United States to get...

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Chinese eCommerce Firm Pinduoduo Launches US Offshoot
Chinese eCommerce Firm Pinduoduo Launches US Offshoot
September 02, 2022  |  eCommerce

Chinese eCommerce company Pinduodo has launched an online shopping site in the U.S. in its first major overseas expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Local Payments, Platforms Key to Keeping Asian Consumers Spending on Luxury Brands
Local Payments, Platforms Key to Keeping Asian Consumers Spending on Luxury Brands
August 29, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

The rise of eCommerce — and specifically, preferred payment methods — is a lifeline for luxury brands, for the marquee names that, in large part,...

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Meta Metaverse Weekly: Zuckerberg Shows off Less Terrible Graphics; MTV VMAs Chase Metaverse Concert-goers
Meta Metaverse Weekly: Zuckerberg Shows off Less Terrible Graphics; MTV VMAs Chase Metaverse Concert-goers
August 25, 2022  |  Metaverse

This week in the Meta metaverse has been dedicated largely to damage control from last week, when CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted an in-world “selfie” of...

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What China’s Slow Digital Yuan Rollout Says about CBDC Payments
What China’s Slow Digital Yuan Rollout Says about CBDC Payments
August 24, 2022  |  CBDC

The latest news about China’s digital yuan is that it can now be used to pay for bus rides in Guangzhou, joining subway systems in...

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Apple Reportedly Moving Some iPhone 14 Production to India
Apple Reportedly Moving Some iPhone 14 Production to India
August 23, 2022  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly moving some of its iPhone 14 production to India following the product’s rollout in China as the manufacturing gap between the two countries...

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Chinese Online Marketplace Pinduoduo Expands to US
Chinese Online Marketplace Pinduoduo Expands to US
August 22, 2022  |  eCommerce

Mostly known in China for connecting agriculture products to consumers, eCommerce marketplace Pinduoduo is reportedly expanding its platform globally, with the first launch in the...

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Tencent Looks to Sell Stake in Food Delivery Firm Meituan
Tencent Looks to Sell Stake in Food Delivery Firm Meituan
August 16, 2022  |  Big Tech

China’s Tencent Holdings wants to sell most — if not all — of its stake in the food delivery platform Meituan as the government cracks...

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Tencent Halts NFT Sales to Public on Huanhe Amid Regulatory Pressure
Tencent Halts NFT Sales to Public on Huanhe Amid Regulatory Pressure
August 16, 2022  |  NFTs

New sales to the public of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are now halted on the Tencent platform Huanhe as regulatory scrutiny in China intensifies. Get the...

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