China 2.0 in the making
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...
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...
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...
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...
In a fitting move (for a Web site of a Web authority in China), the Chinese Cyberspace Administration (中华人民共和国国家互联网信息办公室), which operates also as the CCP’s Office of the Central Leading Group for Cyberspace Affairs...
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...
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...
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