From The Global Voices Online, translated by Bob Chen: Mr. Spielberg might have piqued a large group of people, including not only the authority, but many common Chinese as well. ...In 163.com people left over 1500 comments after the report
A photographer, from Haining City in Zhejiang, presents his works of the countryside areas in Zhejiang on fengniao.com. Most of the photos were taken during the Labor Day, National Day and Spring Festival in 2006 and 2007. Through these photos,
News from the Ministry of Public Security is that 13 Chinese ministries have been taking a joint action since last month to regulate online order, with the emphasis being given to the cleaning out of such content as candid snapshots,
Hong Kong's Office of the Telecommunications Authority says the government has decided to invest HK$200 million in the coming two years on the construction of Wi-Fi facilities, which will be provided to users free of charge.
Overseas political commentator Liang Jing wrote following essay, thanks to Dr. David Kelly for the translation: China's 2008 snow storms are still far from approaching an end: tens of millions of farmers in mountain regions are still anxiously awaiting rescue
China's men's national football team lost 3-2 to South Korea in the opening football game of the 2008 East Asian Championship in Chongqing, China. China’s coach, Vladimir Petrovic deflected criticism from the local media, while one of the team’s captain,
From the South China Morning Post, Wang Xiangwei writes: Can the propaganda masters in Beijing get a grip on their horses and stop the kind of silly stunts like the one being conducted in Shanghai? Shanghai's Xinmin Evening News reported
A netizen with the nickname Zeng Guangyong posted some photos taken recently on fengniao.com. These photos illustrate how difficult it is for common people in China to buy train tickets back home for Spring Festival. Zeng Guangyong says that it
From AP via New York Post : China attracted $11.2 billion in foreign investment in January, up 109.8 percent from the same month last year, the government said Monday. The Commerce Ministry , which reported the figure in a one-sentence
Ten years after moving to the United States, Chinese women face breast cancer rates 80 percent higher than those of more recent immigrants, prompting concerns that Western eating habits may be driving rates in Beijing and Shanghai as well, according
Alibaba Group, in which Yahoo holds a 39 percent stake, wants a stronger voice in the talks between Microsoft and Yahoo to influence how shares would be transferred to any new owner. From Reuters via eweek.com : Alibaba Group ,
According to Zaobao.com, Beijing has intervened into Microsoft's acquisition of Yahoo by asking Chinese online e-commerce service provider Alibaba to provide detailed information on the acquisition and by keeping a close watch on the process of the acquisition as well
According to latest data from the Ministry of Information Industry, there were about 550 million mobile subscribers in China by the end of 2007. Mobile handsets will undoubtedly become the most used media consumption device among Chinese users, if it
Tokyo, Japan, Feb 18, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today it has completely redesigned the "Crown Royal Saloon" and "Crown Athlete" series and added a hybrid model to the product lineup. The Royal Saloon and Athlete
Bianca Beuttel continues her excellent series of articles on Japanese package design for PingMag, this time covering the use (or imitation) of nature in packaging.time savedtime saved
Tokyo, Japan, Feb 14, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation announced that production of the all-new Mazda Demio (known overseas as the all-new Mazda2) in Japan reached 100,000 units at the end of January 2008. This milestone was
Apple's stalled negotiations with China Mobile may have delayed the iPhone's official debut in China, but perhaps millions have already been sold by smugglers, some for more than $600. From the New York Times: These unofficial distribution networks help explain
