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China's fintech development will become more strategic

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CHINA

After two years of crackdowns on the sector, this plan promises both consolidation and gradual development, with a particular focus on data and objectives related to the 'common…

Critical infrastructure sees rising cybersecurity risk

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INT

The Belgian attack has been linked but not attributed to Chinese state-linked actors; the other two were apparently conducted by financially motivated, private ransomware hackers…

Positive signs emerge in China's second-quarter GDP

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CHINA

This puts the economy on track for meeting the government's goal of 'approximately 7%' growth in 2015. The GDP figures soothe jangled nerves after a stock market rout that saw the…

Facebook seeks new users and markets as troubles mount

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INTERNATIONAL

Facebook's troubles and business response.

Policy support will focus on China's property market

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CHINA

Exports and imports fell further into contraction, declining by 14.5% and 12.4% respectively in dollar terms. The consumer price index fell into negative territory, declining by…

Services will come to predominate in China's economy

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CHINA

China is one of the world’s top services exporters and the city of Beijing is emerging as a new high-value-added global services hub. China is also the largest net importer of…

German-Russian ties should survive Navalny attack

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GERMANY/RUSSIA

Leading politicians have called for the cancellation for the Nord Stream 2 (NS2) natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany, while NATO and the EU are considering fresh sanctions…

Data governance is diverging across largest markets

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INT

The UK survey captures a sentiment now common across many countries that while data-enabled business models, products and services have generated tremendous economic and social…

Artificial intelligence will be a key test for the EU

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EU

This comes after member states paved the way for a common EU approach to AI at the EU’s Digital Day on April 9.

Russia row will erode Czech trust in politicians

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CZECH REPUBLIC

The security services have revealed that Russia’s GRU military intelligence service was behind an explosion at an arms depot in Vrbetice in 2014, in which two Czechs died. The…