It’s the most prominent in a rising network of social-credit-score systems in China that are dramatically expanding the concept of creditworthiness—and raising fears internationally about ...

In 2014 China laid out an ambitious blueprint for a nationwide social-credit system: across a vast country of 1.4 billion it aims, by the end of next year, to have established the parameters to ...

The primary purpose of the social credit system may not be to censor companies, but censorship is undoubtedly within its scope. The US-China trade war may make Hanoi rethink its interest in ...

China's aggregate social financing - the total amount of financing to the real economy - stood at 9.29 trillion yuan ($1.29 trillion) in the January-February period, up by 1.32 trillion yuan compared ...

Worries over jobs and the burden of healthcare and education have left many in China unwilling to spend much, hobbling a ...

China's aggregate social financing and new ... according to information from financial data provider Wind Info. "Credit and social financing data remained buoyant in January, getting off to ...

A slowdown in China’s loan growth extended to a fresh record in a sign borrowing demand remains sluggish, though broader credit picked up thanks to strong government bond sales.

IT expert and founder of priblo.com, Davide Gaido, explains how the social credits system that will assess if Cinese residents are "good citizens". Independent news and stories connecting you to ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China has ordered banks and other financial institutions to encourage more consumer financing and use of credit cards as part of a campaign to get people to spend more. The order ...