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China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.404 billion in 2017. Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers, it is the third or fourth largest country by total area.

Facebook And Xiaomi Talked Investment, But No Deal
Facebook And Xiaomi Talked Investment, But No Deal
January 13, 2015  |  International

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg discussed an investment in China’s top smartphone maker, Xiaomi, with that company’s CEO before its $1.1 billion round of fundraising in December,...

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Chinese Food Delivery Startup Nabs $30M in Tencent Funding
Chinese Food Delivery Startup Nabs $30M in Tencent Funding
January 08, 2015  |  News

A China-based food delivery startup says it has big plans for the $30 million in funding it will receive. Line0, based in Nanjing, announced this...

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Alipay Rolls Credit for Consumers
Alipay Rolls Credit for Consumers
January 05, 2015  |  News

Eyeing the growing credit market in China, Alipay has begun offering short-term loan service to Chinese customers shopping on Alibaba.com The short term loan service...

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Chinese Prepaid Card Company Network Glitch Causes Stir
Chinese Prepaid Card Company Network Glitch Causes Stir
December 29, 2014  |  News

A popular prepaid shopping card company in China is catching heat after a network glitch prevented the cards from working. Shanghai-based company Chang-go Card faced backlash...

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China to Eclipse U.S. as Top E-Commerce Market
China to Eclipse U.S. as Top E-Commerce Market
December 26, 2014  |  News

New data predict the emergence of China as the world’s largest e-commerce market, with the U.S. trailing behind at No. 2. But, as the research...

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