A shopping centre in northwest China has built a special lane for pedestrians to walk on while gazing at their mobile phones, according to a newspaper report. The lane has been set up in a…
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China Is Paving The Way For Mobile Payments
In the long-running tussle between cash payments and digital payments, a decisive victor is becoming clear. Go up to any register in 2018, and the store clerk will expect the payment to be made digitally,…
Air Canada and Air China sign long-awaited joint venture deal
After years of discussions, Air Canada has finalized a long-anticipated joint venture agreement with Air China, a move that will increase flight cooperation between the two airlines. The joint venture, which was announced and signed…
China’s biggest Canadian star gets honorary degree from U of A
He is practically unknown in his own country but his fame an entertainer in China brought him to the University of Alberta on Wednesday to receive an honorary degree. Mark Rowswell, dubbed the most famous…
China slams US after B-52 bomber flyby in South China Sea, calls move ‘risky’
The initial move to place the weapons on the island, first reported by Fox News, angered U.S. officials who immediately disinvited China from the Rim of the Pacific Exercises. A possible U.S. warship passage could…
Ant Financial is shifting its focus from finance to tech services: Sources
… Financial Services is shifting its main focus to technology services and away from payments and consumer finance. The move comes as Beijing’s crackdown on financial risk is deepening. The company, which is controlled by…
China and Argentina reinforce financial links with increased currency swap arrangement
In July 2014, the People’s Bank of China and the Central Bank of Argentina agreed a currency swap deal worth 70 billion Yuan (US$ 11.3 billion). Argentina is looking to expand an existing currency swap…
Tencent eyes WeChat to banish travel papers for trips between Hong Kong and China
… s authorities for its popular WeChat app to replace travel documents on border crossings between Hong Kong and China, the technology giant said on Wednesday. Tencent demonstrated its proposed “Scan-WeChat-to-cross-border” procedure at the border…
Air China resumes flights between Beijing and Pyongyang
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – State carrier Air China will resume regular flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Wednesday, a company official said, as diplomatic relations improve between China and North Korea. China’s flag carrier indefinitely suspended…
Rubique wins Asian Banker ‘Beijing Financial Innovation Showcase and Competition 2018’
The Beijing Financial Innovation Showcase and Competition is an international competition where leading financial technology players from China and across the globe showcase their skills and solutions. Rubique Technologies Pvt Ltd, a digital financial ……
China seems ‘worried’ about Malaysia’s new leadership, and a suspicious $2 billion deal could be the first sign of trouble
Euan Graham, the director of the Lowy Institute’s international-security program, told Business Insider after the election that Beijing was most likely nervous about Mahathir taking office. “Would China be happy with the result?” Graham said.…
Air Canada, Air China sign agreement to boost co-operation on Canada-China flights
MONTREAL – Air Canada and Air China have signed a joint venture agreement that will increase co-operation on flights between Canada and China and on key connecting domestic flights in both countries. The airlines say…
Australian winemakers press prime minister to end rift with China
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian winemakers on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to visit China to resolve diplomatic tension blamed for trade obstacles that have raised concerns for an export market expected to top A$1…
