China has officially launched internet identification requirements that rights groups have warned will further curtail online ...

Both Tencent and Alibaba chose China Citic Bank to operate the innovative financial product. Alibaba planned to offer 1 million cards and Tencent was due to issue even more.

What is the current digital ID system. China already has a real-name registration system for mobile phones and internet services. Since 2010, users have been required to link their real identities ...

The system, launched on July 15, was presented as protection against personal data leaks and unwanted advertising, but ...

China will be extending its real-name registration mandate to prepaid mobile Internet cards and fixed-line phone services, should the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's (MIIT) draft ...

China is once again renewing its efforts to get all people who sign up for a mobile number to use their real names. According to state-run news agency China News Service (link via Google Translate ...

The longstanding consensus about the Chinese internet is that it “decoupled” from the rest of the world 10 years ago, and that for every American tech company there is an equivalent in China.

Taipei, Taiwan — Most internet users trying to get past China's Great Firewall search for a cyber tunnel that will take them outside censorship restrictions to the wider web.

By the end of June 2014, China has had 632 million Internet users, up 14.42 million from 2013. Internet penetration rate was 46.9 percent. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip ...

China has one billion internet users, or nearly one-fifth of the world’s online population. Yet the number of websites using Chinese language make up only 1.3 percent of the global total, ...

In China, most pre-paid cards do not expire. The risk is that the business itself might expire, and you lose any unspent portion of your stake. That now seems to be happening a lot.