Beijing said it is on “heightened alert” after the US Navy sailed two ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday in the third such operation this year. Chinese defence ministry spokesman Ren Guoqian… ( read…
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Beijing on ‘heightened alert’ as US Navy vessels sail Taiwan Strait for the third time this year
UBS becomes first foreign bank approved for majority stake in China JV
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s securities regulator on Friday gave approval for UBS Group (UBSG.S) to hold the majority stake in its securities joint venture, making it the first foreign bank … ( read original…
China’s mobile apps collect too much data, says consumer body
A large number of smartphone apps available in China have been found to be collecting an excessive amount of personal data, including user location, contact lists and mobile numbers, according to a ma… ( read…
China adds more than 10 million 4G subscribers in October
China Mobile led net monthly subscriber additions in the Chinese mobile market in September, growing its base by 2.93 million to 919.4 million. China Telecom followed with 2.83 million new customers a… ( read original…
This paradox explains why China has not failed so far
Officials are increasingly encouraged, and in some cases required, to set up public profiles on Weibo, China’s version of Facebook, and WeChat, a mobile chat app. The number of official Weibo accounts … ( read…
China’s ZTE may have cheated on US deal by installing Dell hardware for Venezuela, senators tell White House
Two senior US lawmakers known for their opposition to China’s telecommunications giant ZTE warned … “The Venezuelan government hired ZTE to build a database and develop a mobile payment system for a … ( read…
Fingerprint Cards argues biometric cards are perfect compliment to mobile payments in China
While smartphones are commonly used for payments in China, biometric payment cards can fill a significant and often-forgotten gap in the country’s payment ecosystem, Fingerprint Cards argues in a blog … ( read original story…
Nepal imports 86% mobile sets from China
Kathmandu, Nov 27 (IANS) Nepal imported 86 per cent of the country’s total mobile sets from China as of the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2018-19 that began in mid-July, the Department of…
Adoption of mobile payment shifts consumer spending patterns, habits: study
By studying data from Alipay, China’s most popular mobile payment platform, as well as using a unique data set from one of the largest banks in China, which contained the transaction data from persona… (…
China’s Xi arrives in Argentina for G20
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Argentina for the G20, with the world looking closely at the outcome of the summit amidst tensions between China and … below on your mobile device to … (…
China won’t stop flood of fentanyl into Canada, sources say
The opioid crisis and record-setting death counts caused by fentanyl flooding into Canada could get worse because of a growing diplomatic dispute with China, sources have informed Global News. ( read original story …)
Dolce & Gabbana chopstick snafu a warning to global brands
The fallout from Italian luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana’s (D&G) television ad that aired in China depicting a Chinese woman struggling to use chopsticks to eat pizza and pasta is still being assessed. T… (…
Trump, China’s Xi poised for high-stakes summit over trade war
which have imposed tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars on each other’s imports after Trump began an effort to correct what he views as China’s unfair commercial practices. With the trade war we… (…
