Chinese companies going global. Global companies capitalizing on the size and growth of the China market. State-owned enterprises. Policy-based state investment. Startup unicorns with Chinese characteristics. There is no shortage of business stories to tell in China.
China launched 5G networks nationwide on October 31. Chinaโs three big telecom companies โ China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom โ started selling 5G plans starting at 128 yuan per month on November 1, two months before an original start date of early 2020.
Blockchain, the technology behind cryptocurrencies, got a big boost in China last week. About two years after banning bitcoin exchanges and shutting down server farms that produced cryptocurrency in the country, China appears set to likely be the first country to launch its own sovereign digital currency.
Xinhuaย reportsย that the National People’s Congress (NPC) โon Saturday voted to adopt a national law on cryptography,โ to take effect January 1, 2020. It โencourages and...
Often overlooked in the torrent of trade war news involving China is an important trend: It is easier than ever today for most businesses โ not things like media or nonprofit work, of course, but most businesses โ to operate in China. Tesla is one foreign company taking full advantage of streamlined regulations in China.
A Chinese ecommerce divorce saga turns ugly
The NBA kerfuffle seems to have been a turning point in Corporate America, at least in the tech sector. Shelly Banjo, Hong Kong correspondent for...
The infographic above,ย tweeted by scholar Ankit Panda, accurately describes some of the events of the week in Washington, D.C.ย Chinese vice premier and chief trade...
Video games are furious at Blizzard, after it suspended Chung โBlitzchungโ Ng Wai, a pro Hearthstone player from Hong Kong, for shouting โLiberate Hong Kong. Revolution of our age!โ in a post-match interview. Blizzard has since lessened Blitzchung's punishment, but has doubled down on its policy to punish political speech from professional gamers.
In Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Chinese vice premier and chief trade negotiator Liรบ Hรจ ๅ้นค met Craig Allen of theย United States-China Business Councilย and Myron Brilliant...