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China Unicom granted license to operate satellite mobile services
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced on Monday that it has granted China Unicom a license to operate satellite mobile services, enabling the carrier to deliver direct-to-cell satellite coverage for emergencies, maritime traffic and remote regions.
September09,2025
First wholly foreign-owned, third-grade general hospital licensed in China
North China's Tianjin Municipality issued a license for medical services on Monday to a wholly foreign-owned, third-grade general hospital, the first of its kind in the country.
December17,2024
Feature: Marriage of Whole Foods with Amazon produces lower prices
At a store in Columbus Circle, a chic shopping mall in New York, on Monday -- the day when e-commerce giant Amazon officially acquired grocery chain Whole Foods, labels of sales are modified to "Whole Foods+Amazon", amid a whole
August31,2017
Shanghai's first wholly foreign-owned hospital granted license
DeltaHealth Hospital·Shanghai has been granted an operating license in Shanghai, making it the city's first wholly foreign-owned hospital and China's first foreign-owned cardiovascular specialty hospital.
March17,2025
16,000 test licenses for autonomous vehicles issued in China
To date, Chinese public security authorities have issued a total of 16,000 test licenses for autonomous vehicles, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Tuesday.
August27,2024
PingPong Payment secures MPI license in Singapore
Global payment platform PingPong has been approved in-principle by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as a Major Payment Institution (MPI), which paves for PingPong the way of a series of payment services in Singapore, including account opening, cross-border remittance, currency exchange, merchant acquiring and e-money issuance, digital payment, etc.
June07,2023
Interview: LatAm, China achieve "interesting marriage" for development, says economist
Latin America and China have achieved an "interesting marriage" for development as countries in the region need infrastructure and Chinese companies seek to internationalize themselves, Brazilian economist Celio Hiratuka said on Monday.
May14,2019
China to promote efficient operation of patent open license system
China will comprehensively promote the efficient operation of the patent open license system, according to a notice issued by China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).
July16,2024
China grants satellite phone licenses to three major mobile phone service providers
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced on Monday that it has granted China Mobile a license to operate satellite mobile phone service.
September30,2025
Global licensing industry optimistic about Chinese market
Foreign companies, manufacturers and retailers participating in Licensing Expo 2023 in Las Vegas, U.S. state of Nevada, have expressed confidence in the Chinese market, voicing hope to expand business in China and seek cooperation with Chinese partners in the license industry.
June16,2023
China approves semiconductor export license applications of qualified Chinese exporters: commerce ministry
The Ministry of Commerce on Thursday said that China has promptly approved the relevant semiconductor export license applications of Chinese exporters and granted exemptions for eligible exports, working to facilitate the resumption of supplies from Nexperia China.
November07,2025
Accenture to buy German healthcare firm for undisclosed sum
Accenture, the Irish-American consulting company, has agreed to acquire, consus.health, a German healthcare management firm for an undisclosed sum.
July09,2025
Maire received a license agreement for an innovative facility in Shandong
These contracts offer licensing and equipment supply for an “Ultra Low Energy” urea plant in China for the client Shandong Lianmeng Chemical, with a capacity of 2,334 MTPD。
October22,2023
Alibaba to license 10,000 physical stores
Alibaba announced on Monday that Tmall.com will license more than 10,000 physical stores in China this fiscal year.
August29,2017
Credit Suisse’s banking license in China is underway
After market rumors about the Swiss bank giving up on entering China’s market, the CEO stated that the banking license is underway. The bank will also acquire full ownership of the securities activities
June10,2022
JD confirms plans for banking license
JD.com Inc, China's second-biggest e-commerce player, confirmed on Friday it is carrying out work related to a banking license, in a move that would see it joining its tech counterparts in offering banking services.
February04,2017
Chinese self-driving company licensed to provide taxi service
Pony.ai, a self-driving start-up in the southern city of Guangzhou, has become the first entity of its kind in China to receive a taxi license.
April26,2022
Cash-strapped Yidao clinches ride-hailing license
Yidao Yongche, Chinese ride-sharing services provider controlled by internet conglomerate LeEco, has obtained an official operating license from Beijing transport authorities.
May10,2017
【Financial Str. Release】PBOC releases results of sixth batch of payment license renewal
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the Chinese central bank released results of renewal of the sixth batch of payment licenses for non-banking payment institutions on July 5, reported Xinhua Finance.
July07,2023
Roundup: Chinese companies explore opportunities at world's leading licensing expo
Chinese brands are participating in a world's leading licensing expo this week in Las Vegas, U.S. state of Nevada, exploring opportunities to expand overseas markets and build up influence of Chinese intellectual property (IP) in the global licensing industry.
May24,2024
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