Latest: Fintech News
The country's arms exports are expected to top $10 billion this year, nearly triple the sales from 2020, Nikkei said
Five state-owned banks took part in a CBDC trial focused on cross-border transactions, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said.
Australian minister says Optus should replace passports for victims of a massive data breach, which the government blames on the phone company's "cybersecurity failures"
Meta said it disrupted a China-based influence operation using Facebook and Instagram accounts with political content aimed at users in the US ahead of the midterm elections
The proposal comes as pressure mounts on ByteDance over TikTok's 'excessive' harvesting of users' data, which could be shared with Chinese authorities.
Democrat leaders are among a bipartisan group who urged Biden to issue an order to "safeguard our national security and supply chain resiliency on outbound investments to foreign adversaries."
A group of Chinese chip companies is seeking to provide alternatives to advanced chips made by top foreign chip designers such as Nvidia
The group has been buying crypto with illicit funds and selling it in US dollars for a profit. Police have frozen $42 million in connection with the case, Pandaily said.
Chaoqun, 31, was found to be gathering details on engineers and scientists in the US working on artificial intelligence, aerospace technology and aircraft carriers, reports said.
Before the pandemic Philippine offshore gambling operators, or POGOs, employed more than 300,000 Chinese workers
In This Section
AF Fintech Insights
-
Southeast AsiaCan Singapore Oust Hong Kong To Be Asia’s Fintech Leader? -
Fintech InsightsHow Livestream Shopping Works In China
Recommended: AI News
-
China-US Economic TiesFormer Chicago Student Convicted of Spying For China – Tribune -
SemiconductorsChina Eyes Domestic Solution to US AI Chips Curbs – SCMP
Recommended: Crypto News
Recommended: Blockchain News
AF TV: Fintech Videos
Fintech: The Big Picture
There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia to evade sanctions
-
MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
-
Market InsightsHere’s How China Can Win the Tech War With USAThe Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
-
Fintech InsightsAsia Becomes the Epicentre of Global NFTsAsia is the frontrunner in the NFTs craze with Central and Southeast Asia accounting for 35% of the $22 billion in global trade
-
MarketsBack to Earth: India’s Tech IPO Boom Turns to BustTech companies like Paytm, food delivery outfit Zomato, online insurance broker PolicyBazaar, and online fashion seller Nykaa were amongst the biggest losers.
Asia Financial is owned by Capital Link International Holdings Ltd, 902, Wilson House 19-27 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong. www.capitallinkintl.com
