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.

China’s Central Bank: 10M Businesses, 140M People Using Digital Yuan

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  |  Cross-border Payments

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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Microsoft Shutters Chinese Version of LinkedIn
Microsoft Shutters Chinese Version of LinkedIn
October 14, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The last big U.S. social network in China — Microsoft’s LinkedIn — is shuttering operations in the country over concerns about internet censorship and regulations,...

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China to Strengthen Antitrust Regulator, Report Says
China to Strengthen Antitrust Regulator, Report Says
October 13, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

China is looking into boosting its antitrust bureau’s status within the market regulatory agency to further fight monopolies, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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