Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is building its East China headquarters in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. Lei Jun, chairman and chief executive …
Xiaomi To Build East China Headquarters In Nanjing
16 October 2017
China's JD To Set Up Two JVs With Central Group In Thailand
25 September 2017
JD Group, JD Finance, Thailand's leading retailer Central Group, and Provident Capital together announced that they would set up two …
Finnish Department Store Introduces Alipay To Retail Customers
12 September 2017
Finland's department store Stockmann signed an agreement with ePassi, a mobile payment company in Finland, to formally introduce Alipay as …
Xiaomi Opens First Offline Experience Store In Northwestern China
18 August 2017
Xiaomi's first offline experience store in the northwestern region of China opened in Wangfujing Outlets, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. On the …
Xiaomi Will Open Over 2,000 New Stores Worldwide Over Next Three Years
18 July 2017
Xiaomi plans to open more than 2,000 new stores around the world over the next three years. Xiaomi's vice president …
Alipay Reaches U.S. Payments Deal
25 May 2017
Ant Financial's Alipay service has inked a deal with U.S. payment processing services provider First Data Corp to allow Alipay …
Daojia.com.cn Acquired By Pizza Hut's Parent Company
17 May 2017
The U.S.-based owner of Pizza Hut and KFC is buying a Chinese food delivery company. Yum China Holdings Inc, backed …
Xiaomi Finds Replacement For Hugo Barra
22 February 2017
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi recently confirmed that Manu Kumar Jain, Xiaomi's director of its Indian market business, has been promoted …
Alipay Available At Nearly 4,000 Vendors In Japan
22 November 2016
Chinese travelers to Japan can rely on more payment options as Alipay says it is now supported by nearly 4,000 …
Alipay Becomes Exclusive Mobile Payment Channel In Mainland China MUJI Stores
17 November 2016
MUJI and Alipay announced that MUJI's nearly 200 stores in mainland China will support payments via Alipay. At the same …
Who's Your Dada? Walmart Deepens Role In Chinese Internet Company
24 October 2016
U.S.-based Walmart is making deeper inroads into China's Internet with enhanced investment in one of China's rising e-commerce firms. Walmart …
China's Alipay Expects To Enter Europe This Year
30 August 2016
Alibaba's deal with France's Ingenico, a global leader in seamless payments, heralds the entry of the Chinese company's Internet payment …
Huawei Eyes Indian Phone Manufacturing Operations
25 August 2016
Is China becoming too expensive for technology manufacturing, or is India's tough market entry rules forcing Huawei to manufacture in …
Lenovo-Motorola Plans New Mobile Retail Expansion In India
10 August 2016
Lenovo-Motorola's India branch recently submitted an application for a single-brand retail business license as it aims to open a new …
Here's Where You Can Use Apple Pay In Hong Kong
22 July 2016
Hong Kong consumers who have long relied on the contactless Octopus payment service now have an alternative. Apple Pay launched …
D.Phone Acquires 40% Stake In Guangzhou Jinjiaxin
20 July 2016
Chinese mobile phone retail chain D.Phone will invest CNY23.53 million to acquire a 40% stake in Guangzhou Jinjiaxin Communications. According …
Chinese Smartphone Retailer Adds Peripherals To Its Sales Menu
05 July 2016
Upselling consumers to a better smartphone battery or a portable router is a key reason a top Chinese electronics retailer …
Alipay Now Available At Chinese Gas Stations
03 June 2016
Who says it's not safe to use a mobile phone while filling up an automobile with gasoline? Alibaba's online payment …
CNY2 Billion Deal Amps Up Chinese Smartphone's Appeal
16 May 2016
Chinese mobile phone retail channel provider D.Phone and Letv have reached a strategic deal with total value of CNY2 billion. …
Baidu Wallet Expands Forex Payment Services Outside China
19 April 2016
Chinese fintech companies are spreading globally, with Baidu Wallet the latest service to make offerings outside of mainland China. The …