China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), announced that it has accelerated the development of its own cryptocurrency, reported Cointelegraph on Sunday (Aug. 4). PBoC hosted a video … ( read original story…
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China’s yuan falls below 7 to U.S. dollar
BEIJING — China’s yuan has fallen below the politically sensitive level of seven to the U.S. dollar, possibly adding to trade tension with Washington. The tightly controlled currency weakened to … ( read original story…
Retail businesses ‘have to be aware’ of China, says Shopify COO
… brands themselves.” Olivia Balsamo is a writer and producer at Yahoo Finance. Follow her on Twitter @BalsamoOlivia. Read more: ‘We are at war with China’ over cyber technology, says Tom Siebel … ( read…
China’s Monthly Crypto Rankings: Bitcoin Takes 11th Place, EOS Still Leads
The Chinese CCID Research Institute put Bitcoin in eleventh place in terms of technology, application and innovation in a monthly ranking of 37 digital currencies. China’s CCID Research … ( read original story …)
US restaurant chains look to China for sales growth as trade war continues
“When you look at that potential, it won’t deter American brands from pushing into China,” Allen said in an interview. However, restaurants could feel a pinch from the trade war. Multinational … ( read original…
New reports reveals what Chinese’ burgeoning middle class thinks about iconic Australian brands
China’s burgeoning middle class has developed an astute taste for premium Australian produce, a new survey reveals. But the data has found “a wide disconnect between the way brands are perceived in … ( read…
Restaurant Brands reports strong sales at Burger King, Popeyes
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) posted better-than-expected sales … most recently highlighted by new partnerships we announced for Popeyes in China and Spain, and Tim Hortons in Thailand,” CEO … ( read original story …)
Restaurant Brands shares soar after strong Q2 earnings report
The company continues to expand internationally, including new partnerships for Popeyes in China and Spain, and Tim Hortons in Thailand. Restaurant Brands has set a target of growing its total … ( read original story…
Chinese smartphone brands do battle in India as more consumers upgrade to expensive models
India has become a major battleground for Chinese smartphone brands after sales declined in China, the world’s largest smartphone market. The stiff competition in China has seen Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and … ( read original…
Volvo Cars, China in first blockchain project for recycled cobalt
LONDON (Reuters) – Volvo Cars, owned by China’s Geely [GEELY.UL], has produced the first cars containing recycled cobalt mapped using a blockchain, and has joined a separate project to monitor … ( read original story…
Blockchain for freshness: Packaged fresh foods traceability is priority for Walmart China’s new platform
Walmart China’s newly-launched blockchain platform will focus on the traceability of packaged fresh foods, especially its in-house Marketside range. The Walmart China Blockchain Traceability Platform … ( read original story …)
2019 China Internet Conference The cum value Internet and digital technology application development forum ended successfully
On July 10, 2019, the China Internet Conference and Value Internet and Digital Technology Application Development Forum was successfully concluded at the Beijing National Convention Center. The forum … ( read original story …)
Bitcoin’s Overwhelming Dominance Fails to Impress in China’s Crypto Rankings
The China Electronic Information Industry Development … In May, as reported by CCN, the CCID ranked bitcoin as 12th in the Global Public Blockchain Technology Assessment Index, placing … ( read original story …)
