Tourists pose for photos on Chairman Mao’s bed as the Chinese Communist Party — much-criticised overseas — marks its centenary year at home with a PR push including office history outings, …
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Tencent-backed online insurer Waterdrop seeks to widen health policy coverage for China’s poor, founder says
Online insurance technology firm Waterdrop expects to build its business on the back of the underserved market in China’s low-tier cities and rural areas.
China’s digital currency could be the future of money – but does it threaten global stability?
The digital yuan could make transactions faster, cheaper and more transparent, but there are dangers for the global economy.
Babel Finance raises $40 mln as interest grows in Asian crypto
Hong Kong-based crypto lender and asset manager Babel Finance said on Monday it has secured funding from investors including Zoo Capital, Sequoia Capital China and Dragonfly Capital.
China Brand Day events begin in Shanghai
The 2021 China Brand Day events began in Shanghai on Monday. Activities took place both online and offline on the premise of strictly implementing regular epidemic prevention and control. Authorities …
Jack Ma reportedly made a surprise visit to Ant Group’s headquarters in one of his few public appearances since China pulled the firm’s $35 billion IPO
Jack Ma was reportedly seen smiling on a bus with other executives, marking the second time he’s appeared publicly since the pulled IPO in October.
Disruptive.Asia Finds China Advances Chip Self-Sufficiency Amid Global Semiconductor Shortage
Disruptive.Asia comments that a global shortage of semiconductors is expected to last until at least next year, which – along with geopolitical tensio …
MEDIUM Announces Distribution of Its Blockchain Platform for Free
MEDIUM, one of Korea’s leading blockchain companies, has launched distribution of an enterprise-level blockchain platform for free for the global companies who would utilize blockchain for their …
Alibaba’s Ant At The Forefront Among Privately-Run Businesses To Expand Trials Of China’s Digital Currency
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s (NYSE:BABA) affiliate Ant Group is among the first privately-run businesses to be included in China’s digital currency trials, CNBC reported …
China’s MYbank Digital Yuan Trial Expanding To Ant’s AliPay Users
Ant Group and China’s state-owned online bank MYbank are expanding the trial of the digital yuan to more people, with a tool added for Alipay users.
Column: China’s commodity imports present increasingly mixed picture
Depending on your viewpoint, China’s imports of major commodities in April were either a sign of the ongoing strength as the world’s second-largest economy continues its post-pandemic recovery – or …
China Intl Consumer Products Expo: China is building Hainan into free trade port
As one consumption expo – the China Brand Day – begins in Shanghai, another one is wrapping up on Monday in Hainan. It’s the final day of the China International Consumer Products Expo, or the…
Swiss engineering giant ABB ramps up robotics business in China: chairman
The chairman of Swiss technology and engineering firm ABB told Xinhua he was bullish about his company’s performance outlook for 2021 driven by its China business and strong push into robotics and …