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China to Test Digital Yuan on Food Delivery Platform With 435 Million Users

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is planning to add the Tencent-backed food delivery giant Meituan Dianping to its list of platforms that will test real-world use cases of the digital yuan.Meituan Dianping is a Beijing-based food delivery platform that currently boasts of more than 435 million active users and

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China Highlights Blockchain in Pandemic Preparedness Strategy

Chinese authorities are trying to strengthen their epidemic preparedness and have identified blockchain as a key component of the response. The Chinese Circular of the National Health Commission released its plan on June 30 on how to ramp up its information technology support amid future pandemics. One component of the strategy is

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China Gets Its First Blockchain-Based Public Resource Bidding Platform

China’s Yun­nan province city of Kun­ming has completed the development and internal testing of the country’s first completely blockchain-based public resource bidding platform.Public resource bidding is a method utilized by governments to allocate large resources to private and public sector companies that promise to complete a particular project.Dubbed “Kun­y­il­ian,” the

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China uses blockchain for cross-border finance in its Greater Bay Area

Guangfa Bank, one of the biggest commercial banks in mainland China, has recently launched the first cross-border blockchain-based financial settlement system, allowing for seamless payment settlements between mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau — what China dubs the “Greater Bay Area.”  The platform provides a number of different information verification services,

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