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.

Crypto Mining Companies Search For New Work Locations After China Aims To Reduce Coal Power Usage
Crypto Mining Companies Search For New Work Locations After China Aims To Reduce Coal Power...
August 22, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency “miners” who deploy powerful computers that perform mathematical calculations essential to maintaining the blockchains that underpin cryptocurrencies in return for opportunities to earn free...

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China’s Big Tech Crackdown Could Chill Innovation  
China’s Big Tech Crackdown Could Chill Innovation  
August 19, 2021  |  International

China is clearly trying to hobble its leading global superstars. This is happening even though it has some skin in the game, so to speak,...

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Today In Payments Around The World: TerraPay Promotes UAE Digital Payments; Floods, COVID Resurgence Slows China’s Economy
Today In Payments Around The World: TerraPay Promotes UAE Digital Payments; Floods, COVID Resurgence Slows...
August 18, 2021  |  International

Today in payments around the world: TerraPay and Network International promote digital payments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Plus, China’s President Xi Jinping wants...

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Chinese President Xi Calls For Wealth Redistribution
Chinese President Xi Calls For Wealth Redistribution
August 18, 2021  |  International

Chinese President Xi Jinping is calling for wealth redistribution that includes a framework for “common prosperity,” curbing excessive incomes and working to avert financial risks,...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto’s Dogecoin Foundation Re-Launches Itself; Alibaba, China’s Sichuan Gov’t Team Up For NFT Copyright Controls
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto’s Dogecoin Foundation Re-Launches Itself; Alibaba, China’s Sichuan Gov’t Team Up For NFT...
August 17, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Dogecoin Foundation, which was created seven years ago, is re-launching itself “with a renewed focus on supporting the Dogecoin ecosystem, community and promoting the...

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Chinese Watchdogs Tighten Tech Grip With New SAMR Rules
Chinese Watchdogs Tighten Tech Grip With New SAMR Rules
August 17, 2021  |  Regulation

New draft rules were handed down from China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) on Tuesday (Aug. 17) that tighten the state’s regulatory grip on...

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Floods, COVID Resurgence Slow Chinese Economy, eCommerce Creeps Up 4.4 Pct In July
Floods, COVID Resurgence Slow Chinese Economy, eCommerce Creeps Up 4.4 Pct In July
August 16, 2021  |  International

With a new surge of COVID-19, China has seen its economy slowing, CNBC reported. Individual consumer buying has seen a particularly sharp downturn, with the...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Senate Bill Targets App Store Payments; Facebook/Giphy Merger Worries UK Regulator
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Senate Bill Targets App Store Payments; Facebook/Giphy Merger Worries UK Regulator
August 16, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. US Senate Bill Focuses On App Store Payment System Rules...

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China Cracks Down On Online Insurance Companies
China Cracks Down On Online Insurance Companies
August 11, 2021  |  International

China has turned its focus to the country’s insurance technology platforms as the nation’s banking and insurance watchdog continues its regulatory crackdown on businesses in...

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