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.

Ant Group’s March To The Biggest IPO Shows Power Of (Online) Commerce
Ant Group’s March To The Biggest IPO Shows Power Of (Online) Commerce
October 26, 2020  |  IPO

The pandemic seems to be barely slowing down Ant Group – or mobile finance in China. To that end, Monday (Oct. 26) saw the biggest...

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Supply Chains Will Shift, Digital Dollars Will Emerge Post-COVID
Supply Chains Will Shift, Digital Dollars Will Emerge Post-COVID
October 23, 2020  |  Economy

Post-pandemic, digital dollars will make their way across supply chains drastically reconfigured, and China will be out of the picture as the dominant U.S. trading...

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Tech Roundup: As Antitrust Cases Spread, Google Faces World of Trouble
Tech Roundup: As Antitrust Cases Spread, Google Faces World of Trouble
October 22, 2020  |  Legal

To say that Google is facing a world of trouble would not be an overstatement these days, as the tech giant is facing antitrust probes around the...

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China’s Hotel Industry First To Show Growth Amid Pandemic
China’s Hotel Industry First To Show Growth Amid Pandemic
October 20, 2020  |  Economy

The hotel industry in China is back in business, experiencing year-over-year revenue growth despite the negative economic impact of the worldwide pandemic that locked down...

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AI-Powered Meal Delivery Debuts In China
AI-Powered Meal Delivery Debuts In China
October 20, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered food carts have begun delivering lunch to office workers in Beijing, courtesy of Chinese eCommerce shopping giant Meituan-Dianping. The company recently began...

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Chinese Smartphone Buyers Driving iPhone 12 Demand
Chinese Smartphone Buyers Driving iPhone 12 Demand
October 20, 2020  |  Apple

Chinese smartphone users are driving the record pre-orders of Apple’s new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, CNBC reported on Tuesday (Oct. 20), citing data...

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Alibaba Bets $3.6B On Chinese Online Grocery Sun Art Retail Group
Alibaba Bets $3.6B On Chinese Online Grocery Sun Art Retail Group
October 19, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a quest to dominate online food shopping in China, Alibaba invested $3.6 billion for a controlling stake in the hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail...

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China Central Bank Expects Country’s Economy To Grow 2 Pct This Year
China Central Bank Expects Country’s Economy To Grow 2 Pct This Year
October 18, 2020  |  International

China says it has the COVID-19 pandemic under control and will see its economy boosted by around 2 percent, according to Reuters. Central Bank Governor...

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