Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are rapidly gaining prominence in discussions around the future of

On October 8, Shenzhen said that it is launching a pilot program with the People’s

Ant Group, the parent company of Chinese payments giant Alipay, unveiled its new Antchain-based global

via Reuters China’s major state-run commercial banks are conducting large-scale internal testing of a digital

via Crowdfund Insider The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) recently noted that it has not yet provided

via TechCrunch TikTok’s  parent company ByteDance  has added Lingxi, a Beijing-based startup that applies machine intelligence to financial

via Crowfund Insider Li Lihui, the former president of the Bank of China, claims that

via CNBC Starbucks has struck a partnership with venture capital firm Sequoia Capital China to co-invest

via Reuters China is working to finalize its first rules to cover online-only banking operations

By Yon Heong Tung for e27.com Existing investors Tencent and Apple are said to be

By Bloomberg News Tencent Holdings Ltd. is planning to spin off its e-book business as

By technode Ant Financial’s investing app Ant Fortune unveiled Caifu Hao earlier this week

By Annie Teh for Tech in Asia Localizing to the Chinese market is tough, and

By Reuters, China’s Alibaba Group Holding has fully acquired online ticketing platform Damai.cn, the e-commerce

By Luis Buenaventura for Fintech Hong Kong One weeks ago, Globe Telecommunications announced a new capital infusion from Jack

By Jon Russell for TechCrunch Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is making yet another M&A deal. The firm

By Tim Culpan for Bloomberg A week after lauding JD.com Inc.’s finance affiliate for moving into new

By TechCrunch Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial has again extended its global reach after it completed

By e27 Asia’s fintech funding was level with US$5.5 million raised in the US fintech

By Joseph Young for CoinTelegraph During an interview with China Central Television (CCTV), a predominant state television

By CryptoCoins News Less than a year after raising ¥3 billion ($27 million) in a record funding round

First By Yon Heong Tung appeared at e27 The news comes right on the heels of

By Jing Daily for TechNode While mobile payments have been off to a slow start in most

By Alfred Liu for Bloomberg Credit China FinTech Holdings Ltd. is planning more investments as

By Sainul Abudheen K for e27 LatiPay allows Chinese consumers to pay for goods and services using

By CryptoCoins News Haipo Yang, ViaBTC’s founder and former employee at the Chinese internet giant

By Fortune Chinese banks are hiring blockchain experts as the government pushes use of the

By Samburaj Das for CryptoCoinsNews Credit China Fintech Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong-based industry investment firm has

By Bloomberg News Ant Financial, the Alibaba affiliate controlled by billionaire Jack Ma, stepped up

By Michael Tegos for TechInAsia Singapore-based MC Payment announced today it has acquired a controlling stake in