China 2.0 in the making
► At a Glance: Even with steeper fines, new proposed anti-spam rules for China are unlikely to be a deterrent; lack of streamlined, efficient governing body only aggravates the situation. Even the nation’s official...
Here’s some “inspiration” to those in China still struggling with English: You don’t really have to learn English; Mark Zuckerberg’s ready to speak Chinese to those in the Middle Kingdom. True, the “shock effect”...
The recent concerns of Apple Pay helping itself to more than one payment of a user’s registered card could be a big issue for China, where “money con men” are serious issues. Too often...
To some of you, techblog86 remains that site that is on one day, off the next; there one year, gone the other. It’s no secret your publisher has been busy since 2008: he has...
There are only two ways to look at the recent People’s Daily Weibo ranking of Chinese official Weibo accounts (in simplified Chinese):— Progress (minor!) has been made (mostly self-congratulatory) There remains a tonne of...
Those figures are just the first six hours alone in the country. China has predictably gone completely crazy over Apple’s newest version of its smartphone — in a country madly obsessed by consumerism and...
The Chinese supreme court, the Supreme People’s Court, issued on 09 October 2014 a new regulation which enters into effect on 10 October 2014. In it, the court has ruled has ruled (contents in...
Apple’s launch of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus was a disaster. It never made it any better for Cupertino that this failed release was aggravated by no launch date for mainland China (until...
The latest debate today on Weibo: Should China can the televised Spring Festival Gala? Here’s a debate you might want to think a little about… Since 1983, China has been celebrating Chinese New Year...
Ever tweeted at 00:00 01 Jan? We’re not even a hundred hours into the new year (2014) here in Beijing (a little less if you’re on the West Coast of the United States), and...
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