An insurance company in China is looking to shake up the country’s chicken supply chain — using blockchain technology. 中国一家保险公司正在寻求利用区块链技术来撼动中国鸡肉供应链。 ZhongAn Online Property & Casualty Insurance, launched in 2017 with the backing of Alibaba payments affiliate Ant Financial, Tencent and Ping An Insurance, quickly grabbed attention with peculiar products such as a “binge drinking” policy that paid out if Chinese fans got drunk during football matches and suffered alcohol poisoning. 众安在线财产保险股份有限公司(Zhong An Online Property and Casualty Insurance,简称众安保险)创办于2013年,由阿里巴巴(Alibaba)旗下的支付关联公司蚂蚁金服(Ant Financial)、腾讯(Tencent)和平安保险(Ping An Insurance)出资创办,凭借“喝高”险(如果购买该保险的中国球迷在观看足球比赛时喝醉并发生酒精中毒,该保险将进行赔付)等特殊产品迅速抓住眼球。 The company’s assets have ballooned since, more than doubling in 2017 to Rmb21.2bn ($3.3bn), its annual report showed this week. 该公司的资产自创办起迅速增加。根据众安保险本周公布的年报,2017年其资产总额同比增长超过一倍,达到212亿元人民币(合33亿美元)。 |