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.

Chinese Gaming and Payments Platform Tencent Holdings’ YOY Revenue Growth Hits 19%
Chinese Gaming and Payments Platform Tencent Holdings’ YOY Revenue Growth Hits 19%
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

China-based FinTech Tencent Holdings Ltd. cited “new regulatory and macroeconomic developments” as catalysts for the company’s lackluster 3 percent revenue increase in the third quarter...

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China To Marry Digital Yuan, Mobile Payment Apps
China To Marry Digital Yuan, Mobile Payment Apps
November 09, 2021  |  CBDC

The People’s Bank of China says it will make an effort to further link the digital yuan to the country’s popular mobile payment apps. Get...

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Alibaba Debuts NFT Art Metaverse for China’s Singles Day
Alibaba Debuts NFT Art Metaverse for China’s Singles Day
November 03, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Alibaba has rolled out what it’s calling a “metaverse” ahead of China’s Singles Day, according to RADII, a China youth culture publication founded by a...

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China’s Central Bank: 10M Businesses, 140M People Using Digital Yuan
China’s Central Bank: 10M Businesses, 140M People Using Digital Yuan
November 03, 2021  |  CBDC

Officials in China said the use of the digital yuan — or e-CNY — has surged to 140 million individual accounts and 10 million business...

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China’s First Cross-Border eInvoicing System Integrates Local Business Into Global Supply Chain
China’s First Cross-Border eInvoicing System Integrates Local Business Into Global Supply Chain
November 03, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Tradeshift, a California-based provider of e-invoicing and automated accounts payable (AP) and invoicing systems, has expanded its cross-border e-invoicing platform to enable companies with a...

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Epic Games to Shut Down Chinese Version of Fortnite
Epic Games to Shut Down Chinese Version of Fortnite
November 02, 2021  |  International

Fortress Night, the Chinese adaptation of Epic Games’ Fortnite, will close later in November, without any reason given so far by the company, BBC reported....

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India’s Mulling of CBDC Spotlights US Digital Dollar Lag
India’s Mulling of CBDC Spotlights US Digital Dollar Lag
October 31, 2021  |  CBDC

Around the world, major economies have been moving, in some cases quickly, to embrace and launch central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: Matt Damon Now Face of Crypto.com; Penn Students Can Use Crypto to Pay for Class
Bitcoin Daily: Matt Damon Now Face of Crypto.com; Penn Students Can Use Crypto to Pay...
October 28, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Actor Matt Damon will be promoting cryptocurrency for Crypto.com as the platform looks to broaden its base, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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China’s Pressure Ahead of CBDC Rollout Points to Privacy Issues
China’s Pressure Ahead of CBDC Rollout Points to Privacy Issues
October 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

China is pushing for its digital yuan to be more widely distributed and for consumers to have more exposure. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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