PayPal courts cross-border merchants in Shenzhen with expanded services in China

PayPal courts cross-border merchants in Shenzhen with expanded services in China

US digital payments platform PayPal is stepping up efforts to support Chinese cross-border merchants with the launch of new services in Shenzhen, tapping into booming exports from the country despite economic headwinds. PayPal’s China business recorded double-digit growth in the past year, Hannah Qiu, senior vice-president and China CEO of PayPal, said at a company … Read more

China urged to grow legal talent for global fight against terrorism, corruption and cyberscams

China urged to grow legal talent for global fight against terrorism, corruption and cyberscams

Observers said the move signalled that Beijing saw the need for legal professionals who understand “complex multi-jurisdictional matters” amid intensifying geopolitical competition with Washington and its allies. Ying Yong, head of China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate, called on prosecutors to focus on cultivating talent with international legal expertise and experience in “international law enforcement and judicial … Read more

Chinese consumers offered double-priced Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headsets in grey market ahead of official launch

Chinese consumers offered double-priced Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headsets in grey market ahead of official launch

Chinese consumers offered double-priced Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headsets in grey market ahead of official launch A grey market for Apple’s Vision Pro mixed reality headset is emerging in China, with resellers doubling the official price to lure enthusiasts ahead of its official release next month. Dozens of merchants are offering to ship supplies … Read more