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China PBOC Views CBDC Race as "New Battlefied" Between Sovereign Nations
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China PBOC Views CBDC Race as "New Battlefied" Between Sovereign Nations

China through its apex bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has reiterated its desire to be the first nation to issue a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Can Alipay and WeChat Pay Compete With China’s Fee-Free Digital Yuan?
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Can Alipay and WeChat Pay Compete With China’s Fee-Free Digital Yuan?

Will Alipay and WeChat Pay survive the People's Bank Of China's rollout of the digital yuan or DCEP?

China’s DCEP Aims to Restructure the Payment Network While Maintaining a “Normal” Monetary Policy
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China’s DCEP Aims to Restructure the Payment Network While Maintaining a “Normal” Monetary Policy

A Chinese senior central bank official said China should maintain a “normal” monetary policy as the country has been recovering from COVID-19 smoothly.

China's DCEP Testing Limited to Small Retail Transactions for Now
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China's DCEP Testing Limited to Small Retail Transactions for Now

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has affirmed that the testing of its CBDC project is concentrated only to small scale transactions for now.

China Hand-Picks the Greater Bay Area Surrounding Hong Kong to be the First to Deploy its CBDC
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China Hand-Picks the Greater Bay Area Surrounding Hong Kong to be the First to Deploy its CBDC

China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) has been successfully launched earlier this year and the country is currently continuing its path towards fully launching its digital currency electronic payment (DCEP).

China’s Central Bank Partners with Three Commercial Banks to Develop Blockchain-Based Trading Platform
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China’s Central Bank Partners with Three Commercial Banks to Develop Blockchain-Based Trading Platform

China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has signed an agreement with China Minsheng Bank, China CITIC Bank, and the Bank of China for cooperating on a blockchain-based trading platform.

Alipay and WeChat Pay Could Be Casualties of China's Digital Yuan
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Alipay and WeChat Pay Could Be Casualties of China's Digital Yuan

Still strategizing to curb the dominance of Alipay and WeChat Pay, the People’s Bank of China will be using its DCEP system to break the cashless payment duopoly.

China's Antitrust Agency Urged By the PBOC to Probe Alipay and WeChat Pay
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China's Antitrust Agency Urged By the PBOC to Probe Alipay and WeChat Pay

In a move similar to the US antitrust hearing, the People’s Bank of China has prompted the nations top antitrust body to probe Alipay and WeChat

Huawei Files Patent For Blockchain Ledger Storage and Device
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Huawei Files Patent For Blockchain Ledger Storage and Device

Chinese technology giant Huawei has applied for a patent on a new blockchain-based storage systems.

China’s Central Bank Reveals First Cohort of its FinTech Regulatory Sandbox Pilot
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China’s Central Bank Reveals First Cohort of its FinTech Regulatory Sandbox Pilot

The Chinese central bank’s Shanghai headquarters has recently revealed the Shanghai FinTech Innovation regulatory sandbox application list. The People’s Bank of China’s (PBoC) Shanghai branch is currently soliciting opinions from the public on eight applications to be included in the FinTech innovation supervision pilot.

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