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News highlights – 6 September

News highlights – 6 September

Written by on September 7, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

News highlights – 6 September China not queuing for latest iPhone, will wait and see SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Judging by the volume of online chatter, there’s a lot less buzz in China ahead of this week’s expected launch of the new Apple Inc iPhone, and people on the street say they’re more likely to “wait […]

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Tencent quietly rockets to number one in China – in payments

Tencent quietly rockets to number one in China – in payments

Written by on March 17, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – Tencent Holdings Ltd is not only China’s largest social network and online entertainment firm, it is now big in mobile payments too. It has quietly built one of the world’s largest payments systems, with transactions which could total more than $500 billion this year, according to Reuters calculations. While most of […]

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