China 2.0 in the making
Count Huang Cuxin, the director of the Journalism and Communication Institute of the Chinese Social Sciences Academy, as an increasing number of people obviously dissatisfied with the spread of false information via social media...
The China News Service is reporting that Apple may locate its Asia-Pacific data centre in Guizhou. Apple vice-president Lisa Jackson was quoted as saying they would hope to further talk with the province of...
There is a lot of data being handled on the Internet, especially in the world’s most populous country, both online and offline — China. Statistics citing Xinhua (simplified Chinese) show figures of upwards of a...
If your business is — well, in the business of deleting negative posts about a company (particularly a publicly-traded company) — and getting rich for doing so — well, now you could be in a little...
Talk about dimensions. That’s eleven massive glass panels with a huge Apple logo in the dead centre — where a very Chinese poem (in calligraphy no less!) used to be earlier this month. Welcome to...
Zuck, take note: We’re sure you might Like it. In the newest release of WeChat, it’s all about a little something to Like. You’ll know when you’ve upgraded when four screenfulls of Like-related stats...
Everyone’s favourite fruit company in Cupertino might be in a bit of trouble now. China’s Xiaomi thinks the Xiaomi Note phablet is the “most powerful smartphone”. It really depends on how you think of...
Call it censorship — or the removal of coarse content. Or: “official-looking” accounts that do not actually belong to the Chinese government (or were unauthorised in the first place!). 50 WeChat public accounts were recently...
A little good news to end the day? China’s main news agency, Xinhua, just posted a quick commentary which could signal a “sea change” of sorts. To many in China who were confronted by...
The city of Nanjing’s traffic police has announced a new service whereby, as of 01 January 2015, minor accidents (mostly those that do not involve deaths or injuries) can, in addition to being reported...
Just as the new year (2015) was about to begin, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information hinted at more development in terms of 4G users with the minster, Miao Yu, announcing in a...
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