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From peer-to-peer (P2P) lending to third-party payment, from blockchain to data-mining, the intersection of finance and technology is drawing in new investments as well as more regulatory oversight in China.
In Depth: The Rectification and Remaking of Ant Group
Although the worst-case scenario of a breakup has been avoided, Jack Ma’s fintech behemoth will be forced to undergo a major restructuring
China's Stocks in U.S. See No Relief in September
Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index is poised for its biggest monthly drop since July 2021 as China’s ‘zero Covid’ strategy and global equity rout cast dim outlook
Fisher: Don’t Let ‘Lost Decade’ Talk You Out of China Tech
Chinese technology stocks are certainly under pressure in the near-term, but beware of extrapolating that into the future because history shows that such forecasts fail
Cover Story: The Heated Fight Against Facial Recognition Scams
China’s financial industry uses the technology tens of millions of times a day for identity verification, but criminals race ahead in finding ways to exploit vulnerabilities
Tech Insider: Nvidia CEO Touts Alternatives for China, XPeng Reduces Reliance on CATL
Trip.com returns to profit despite revenue drop, Shopee cuts jobs across Asia
CX Daily: New Battle Lines Emerge in China’s Shifting NEV Market
Xi pays state visits to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Starbucks plans to make China its biggest market by 2025
Cyberspace Watchdog Proposes Tougher Penalties for Data Breaches
The Cyberspace Administration of China wants to increase fines to $145,000 for a variety of violations
In Depth: Ant Group Rebuilds for Regulators, but at What Cost?
The fintech company is a shadow of the titan it once was, with its highly lucrative consumer lending business decoupled from ubiquitous payments service Alipay
Cover Story: China’s War on Rampant Telecom Scams
A new law gives authorities powerful new weapons to help prevent millions of people from losing billions of dollars to cellphone and internet fraud
Ubisoft Jumps as Tencent Set to Double Stake
The tech giant will invest around $200 million into the French video game publisher, which has faced delayed launches and allegations of widespread sexual misconduct
Caixin Explains: Why U.S.-Traded Chinese Firms Are Choosing Dual Primary Listings in Hong Kong
Chinese companies are hedging their bets over whether the two countries can really resolve a regulatory row over audits by taking advantage of new rules in the city that allow for a primary listing in both markets
Tech Insider: Pinduoduo Targets U.S., China Ratchets Up Smartcar Data Controls
New data export rules take effect, NetEase buys French developer
In Depth: Why Chinese Companies Hesitate to Hedge Forex Risk
The central government has been trying to get more foreign-trade firms to protect themselves in the face of this year’s swings in the yuan exchange rate, but companies have reasons to be reluctant
Cover Story: Breaking the Ice in the China-U.S. Audit Standoff
How a preliminary accord between regulators could help keep as many as 200 Chinese stocks worth over $1.5 trillion trading in the U.S.
Opinion: How to Better Regulate Automated Decision-Making
It is a good that the EU, China and other governments are trying to better regulate the potential risks of automated decision-making powered by AI
Tech Insider: Tencent Posts First Ever Revenue Decline, BYD Invests $4.2 Billion in Lithium Project
Electric carmaker Faraday widens loss in second quarter, XPeng launches fast-charging technology
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