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An “offline wallet” function will enable mobile payments without the need to be connected to the internet. NewsChina’s digital yuan is tested for online shopping, as JD.com joins trial in Suzhou3 mins read
Regulators reportedly reached out to the leasing firms Ziroom and 5i5j, as well as China Construction Bank to explore if they can take over Danke’s business. NewsTrouble grows for Danke as WeBank delays payments for evicted tenants2 mins read
The Hangzhou-based internet giant also owns a minority stake in the Netease Cloud Music service. NewsAlibaba’s music streaming app Xiami is said to be shutdown2 mins read
VSPN’s lofty ambitions are riding on the popularity of e-sports among young people worldwide. InsightsThis Tencent-backed firm wants to dominate global e-sports events: Inside China’s Startups4 mins read
ClassIn has been used by 60,000 schools and institutional clients from 35 countries and regions around the world. NewsEEO Education bags USD 265 million amid online education boom2 mins read
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