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Alibaba Reports Quarterly Earnings
Finance & Economics

Alibaba Reports Quarterly Earnings

The Chinese company Alibaba on Tuesday, May 14, released data on the financial results of its activities in the fourth fiscal quarter.

China Credit Engine Goes Into Reverse
News

China Credit Engine Goes Into Reverse

A sharp contraction in lending in China is forcing the central bank of the Asian country to assist, and from the government’s point of view, it is a source of need to spend more money.

Chinese E-Commerce Giants Face Unstable Balance Between Discounts and Profit
Fintech & Ecommerce

Chinese E-Commerce Giants Face Unstable Balance Between Discounts and Profit

Alibaba’s quarterly reports will be published this week and JD.com, Chinese e-commerce giants whose performance is a kind of indicator of the condition of the world’s second-largest economy, especially in the context of reflecting the sentiment prevailing in the local consumer environment.

Chinese Employees Cash Out CBDC Due to Lack of Utility
News

Chinese Employees Cash Out CBDC Due to Lack of Utility

Although many state Chinese workers receive their salaries in “e-CNY” CBDC aka digital yuan, survey shows they seldom have chances to use it and often convert it all to physical cash.

Mastercard Launches Domestic Payments Processing in China
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Launches Domestic Payments Processing in China

Mastercard, having established a joint venture, has started domestic payment processing activities in China.

Generative AI Accelerates Human-Like Robot Development
News

Generative AI Accelerates Human-Like Robot Development

Artificial intelligence, existing in forms similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, brings a new configuration of technological reality closer to full-fledged and large-scale materialization, in which humanoid robots are what correspond to the concept of an ordinary phenomenon.

China’s Services Activity Growth Eases
Finance & Economics

China’s Services Activity Growth Eases

In April, China recorded a slowdown in the expansion of the local service sector, but at the same time, the dynamic of the growth was demonstrated by new orders.

Huawei Reports Quarterly Earnings
News

Huawei Reports Quarterly Earnings

Huawei Technologies on Tuesday, April 30, released information on the financial performance of its activities in the first quarter of the current year.

Chinese Companies Boost Investing Abroad
News

Chinese Companies Boost Investing Abroad

Chinese companies are currently actively increasing investments in their business development in other countries, as a result of which the indicator of corresponding financial injections is approaching the mark equivalent to an eight-year high.

Apple’s Q1 Smartphone Sales in China Demonstrate Decline
Science & Technology

Apple’s Q1 Smartphone Sales in China Demonstrate Decline

In the first quarter of 2024, sales of Apple Inc.’s iPhone significantly decreased in the Chinese smartphone market.

China’s Q1 Fiscal Revenue Demonstrates Decline
Finance & Economics

China’s Q1 Fiscal Revenue Demonstrates Decline

In the first quarter of the current year, China’s fiscal revenue showed a decrease of 2.3% compared to the result for the same period in 2023.

S&P Says About Loosening of China’s Fiscal Stimulus
Finance & Economics

S&P Says About Loosening of China’s Fiscal Stimulus

Yunbang Xu, senior analyst at S&P Global Ratings, said that China’s fiscal stimulus program is gradually weakening.

Huawei Releases New Phone Lineup
Science & Technology

Huawei Releases New Phone Lineup

Huawei Technologies Co. on Thursday, April 18, presented a new series of smartphones.

China’s Economy Demonstrates Growth
News

China’s Economy Demonstrates Growth

In the first quarter of the current year, China’s economy showed growth that exceeded preliminary expectations, turning out to be a steady process, mainly as a result of the positive state of affairs in the high-tech segment of the manufacturing sector.

Official Says About Impact of China’s Policy to Boost Demand
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Official Says About Impact of China’s Policy to Boost Demand

China’s new political strategy, which is aimed at stimulating domestic demand in this Asian country, will become a significant factor in impacting the growth of the local economy in the foreseeable future.

China Reports Inflation Data
Finance & Economics

China Reports Inflation Data

In China, the level of consumer prices in March remained virtually unchanged compared to a year ago figure, while the cost of manufactured goods in this Asian country continues to be on a downward trajectory, which is evidence of the existence of deflationary pressures threatening the prospects of the local economic system.