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.

State-Owned Entities Backing Most of $3.5B for Ma’s Finance Arm Chongqing Ant
State-Owned Entities Backing Most of $3.5B for Ma’s Finance Arm Chongqing Ant
December 27, 2021  |  Investments

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In 2021, Crypto Got Ready for Its Closeup
In 2021, Crypto Got Ready for Its Closeup
December 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The biggest story of cryptocurrency this year is that it went mainstream. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Indian Tax Officials Raid Chinese Mobile Companies 
Indian Tax Officials Raid Chinese Mobile Companies 
December 22, 2021  |  International

India’s Income Tax Department is carrying out a widespread crackdown on Chinese mobile companies, conducting searches at their Indian headquarters.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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China to Step up Antitrust Enforcement
China to Step up Antitrust Enforcement
December 19, 2021  |  International

The anti-monopoly bureau in China plans to ramp up its action against monopolistic behavior, according to chief Gan Lin, Reuters writes. Get the Full Story...

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Crypto Added to China’s Blacklist of Short Videos Deemed Taboo
Crypto Added to China’s Blacklist of Short Videos Deemed Taboo
December 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Short videos about cryptocurrency are now banned as part of China’s updated blacklist of taboo subjects that include topics like showing sexual content, ridiculing the...

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Paytm Shares Plunge to Lowest Level Since November Mumbai Market Debut
Paytm Shares Plunge to Lowest Level Since November Mumbai Market Debut
December 17, 2021  |  Markets

Paytm, China’s biggest public listing on the Stock Exchange of India (NSE), is giving investors cold feet, with shares closing below its market debut in...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank of Thailand to Define ‘Red Lines’ for Crypto Industry; Beijing Court Finds Bitcoin Mining Contract Invalid
Bitcoin Daily: Bank of Thailand to Define ‘Red Lines’ for Crypto Industry; Beijing Court Finds...
December 16, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Idaho Central Credit Union, the biggest credit union in the state, will offer bitcoin services, a report from Bitcoin Magazine says.  Get the Full Story...

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China Pilots Connection Between Digital Yuan and Hong Kong Fast Payment System
China Pilots Connection Between Digital Yuan and Hong Kong Fast Payment System
December 09, 2021  |  CBDC

China is now working on connecting its nearly finished central bank digital currency (CBDC) to Hong Kong’s Fast Payment System. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Wise Begins Offering B2B Transfers in Chinese Yuan 
Wise Begins Offering B2B Transfers in Chinese Yuan 
December 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The digital money transfer platform Wise says it can now offer B2B transfers in China in the Chinese yuan (CNY) from eight currencies.  Get the...

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