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  • Bank of China offers new credit cards with American Express

    Bank of China and American Express co-launched two new single-network credit cards in Beijing on Monday, a move intended to further tap the fast-growing cross-border payment market for middle- and high-end customers in the second-largest economy.

    May09,2017


  • Bank of China offers new credit cards with American Express

    Bank of China and American Express co-launched two new single-network credit cards in Beijing on Monday, a move intended to further tap the fast-growing cross-border payment market for middle- and high-end customers in the second-largest economy.

    May09,2017


  • Chinese banks seek to issue credit card in collaboration with internet platforms

    Chinese banks are seeking to issue co-branded credit cards in partnership with large-scale internet platforms, trying to fuel new growth amid already-saturated traditional credit card market, reported Securities Journal on Wednesday.

    November12,2020


  • Tencent's WeChat Pay to support American Express credit card

    China's tech giant Tencent announced on Tuesday that its WeChat Pay will support American Express RMB credit cards, coming soon.

    June17,2020


  • First Taiwan-funded bank approved to issue credit card in Chinese mainland

    Shanghai-based Fubon Bank (China) Co. has recently received approval to issue credit cards in the Chinese mainland, according to a Chinese mainland spokesperson Wednesday.

    May30,2019


  • CCB boasts more than 100 million credit card users by May this year

    China Construction Bank (CCB), one of the country's largest state-owned commercial banks, saw its total number of credit card users exceed 100 million by May this year since the lender formally launched the Dragon card dual-currency credit card in August 2003, the bank said recently.

    July30,2020


  • Macao banks issue 1.3 mln personal credit cards by end of December 2018

    The number of personal credit cards issued by banks in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) rose to over 1.3 million by the end of December 2018, as both the credit card turnover and total repayments witnessed growth from a year ago...

    February11,2019


  • Beijing issues prepaid cards for international visitors

    The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.

    August01,2024


  • Chinese scientists develop atoms-thin chips to boost computational power

    As silicon chips approach the limits of their physical scale, scientists are pioneering ultra-thin designs to boost computational performance.

    April07,2025


  • China races to turn quantum computing into industrial solutions

    In a significant stride toward practical quantum computing, a Chinese startup has successfully deployed its superconducting quantum processor to improve the accuracy of breast cancer screenings, showcasing the technology's potential to revolutionize medical diagnostics.

    June24,2025


  • A glimpse of Tianjin Artificial Intelligence Computing Center

    The Tianjin Artificial Intelligence Computing Center was inaugurated in Tianjin recently.

    March22,2023


  • China accelerates building of national computing power network

    China has released an implementation plan on further carrying out the "east data, west computing" project and speeding up the construction of a national computing power network, according to the national data bureau.

    December27,2023


  • Chinese superconducting quantum computer receives over 20 million global visits

    China's independently developed third-generation superconducting quantum computer, Origin Wukong, has received more than 20 million remote visits globally, passing an important milestone in the country's quantum computing development, China Science and Technology Daily has reported.

    February17,2025


  • Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience

    Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.

    May22,2024


  • China releases new quantum computing software

    China has released a new quantum computing programming software named "isQ-Core" and deployed it to the country's superconducting quantum hardware platform.

    February18,2022


  • Installing a quantum computer at a E China lab

    Around a canopy-like freezer hung from the ceiling at a lab in the eastern Chinese city of Hefei, a group of scientists were busy installing one of the most intricate machines humankind had ever invented -- a quantum computer.

    February24,2023


  • China Focus: China hits new landmark in global quantum computing race

    Chinese scientists unveiled a superconducting quantum computer prototype named "Zuchongzhi 3.0" with 105 qubits on Monday (Beijing Time), marking a breakthrough in China's quantum computing advancements.

    March04,2025


  • China unveils action plan for computing power infrastructure development

    Chinese authorities have unveiled an action plan for the high-quality development of computing power infrastructure, amid the country's push to foster its digital economy.

    October10,2023


  • UnionPay cards to be issued in Europe

    UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China's UnionPay, the country's largest bank card payment processor, announced Monday that it has entered into strategic cooperation with the Portuguese bank, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP).

    November21,2017


  • China boosts construction of national computing hubs

    China has approved projects to build eight national computing hubs and approved plans on 10 national-data center clusters, indicating the completion of the overall layout for the national integrated big-data center system.

    February18,2022


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