March 1, 2017
One year on, Apple Pay finding little traction in the Middle Kingdom
It seems that Apple Pay has failed to become a real threat to the dominance of...
February 23, 2017
O2O bike-rental deposits in China may not be as secure as users think
O2O bike-rental is big business, and the industry-standard deposit fees is now...
February 21, 2017
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi is testing international credit cards and English interface on its app
This may be a signal of an accelerated push towards global expansion Chinese...
February 21, 2017
Ant Financial to invest US$200M into Kakao’s upcoming mobile payment subsidiary
The deal will help turn Kakao’s fintech services into a fully functional...
February 21, 2017
Paytm to invest US$90M to expand its QR code-based payments network
Within a year of launch, the QR code-based offline payments already contributes...
February 8, 2017
Chinese tech IPO candidates to watch for in 2017
These Chinese tech companies are poised to win back investors’ hearts...
February 6, 2017
How Chinese mobile payments are quietly conquering the world
Alipay is partnering with smaller localised companies across the world, while...
February 3, 2017
Alibaba investing up to US$250M in Indian m-commerce firm Paytm: Report
Aibaba and its payments unit Alipay had earlier infused US$680 million into...
January 25, 2017
MC Payment takes controlling stake in Genesis to tap into Chinese commerce
Genesis Payment Solutions’s key advantage is that it allows merchants to...
January 18, 2017
8 questions about Chinese tech we will see answered in 2017
The Chinese tech trends we saw started in 2016 posed questions that have yet to...