Expand your horizon with China's digital landscape
What's the Internet like in China? Who are its main players, especially when it comes to social media? Approaching the Chinese digital landscape can be a bit disconcerting, but with...Tech-WebChinese...
View ArticleWhat next for China's Alibaba as Jack Ma steps down?
Mr Ma has overseen the success of Alibaba but now wants to hand over the day-to-day operations to a younger generation of leaders. But some are worried about the company's...Tech-WebalibabaJack...
View ArticleChinese mobile app tells you what your cat is communicating
Those who say China is not good at innovating will have hard time arguing their case after this. A Chinese company announced a mobile app that can analyse your...
View ArticleWestern game consoles in China: from the '70s to today - the essential...
What’s the state of video games in China? What are all the consoles and games called over there? Follow me as I venture into the world of videogames in Chinese…Tech-Webretro videogame console
View ArticleShenzhen Bans Taxi Finder Smartphone Apps
Taking a cab in China can be a real pain, but increasingly, smartphone apps can make the process quicker and easier by allowing you to contact many drivers at...
View ArticleIntroducing SellShanghai.com & SellBeijing.com
As part of my recent update "Lurking" on KalanStar.com I am introducing SellShanghai and SellBeijing . Two new Expat oriented Buy Sell & Trade sites for Shanghai and Bejing. There...Tech-Webbuy...
View ArticleSina testing subtle censorship ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
On May 31, 2013 at 7am, [greatfire.org] observed that searching for keywords that are normally blocked, for example, "六四事件" (June 4th incident), surprisingly returned some results and no censorship...
View ArticleShenzhou-10 spacecraft to be launched in mid-June
The Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft is scheduled to be launched in the middle of June, a spokesperson for China's manned space program announced on Monday. The mission has entered the...
View Article(Game) Defence Of The Diaoyu Islands, Chinese Newspaper Style
Chinese media company Global Times is a controversial company. They publish a lot of ridiculous articles, slideshows and videos. They're prone to making mistakes, particularly when it comes to...
View ArticleTechCrunch Returns To China, For Keeps
TechCrunch has a large international readership -- there are no geographical boundaries to the startup revolution. No country demonstrates that vastness better than China, where huge markets, a red-hot...
View ArticleBeijing Government Makes a Taxi Finding App With One Ludicrous Flaw
Beijing’s government will soon challenge startups with a taxi booking service – both via phone and an upcoming app – of its own for the capital.Tech-Webbeijingtaxitaxisapps
View ArticleChinese censors target Winnie the Pooh and Tigger
Following the recent California summit between Barack Obama and Chinese president Xi Jinping, Chinese micro-bloggers picked up on an uncanny resemblance between a photograph of the two presidents...
View ArticleSupercomputing for Everyone
The new computer, called a Tianhe-2, or Milkyway-2, was built at the National University of Defense Technology in Changsha, China. At its peak, it can perform at a speed...
View ArticleDoes Shanghai need another Expat site?
Anyone living in Shanghai or thinking about moving to this fair city is familiar with some of the online communities made for expatriates living in the city. Some have...
View Article'China to make efforts to preserve online privacy'
The State Internet Information Office will initiate a campaign Thursday to prevent online breaches of privacy and information leaks. According to a statement from the office on Wednesday, the...
View ArticleWeChat Now Has 70 Million Users Outside of China, Signs Lionel Messi For...
Just six weeks after hitting 50 million, China-made messaging app WeChat has now reached 70 million users outside of China.Tech-WebWeChatweixintencentsocial mediaapps
View ArticleSurvey Finds That Sina Weibo Users Are Less Active This Year (CHARTS)
According to a tracking tool that’s monitoring Sina Weibo, users of the Chinese Twitter-like service are a lot less active this year.Tech-WebSina WeiboWeibosocial media
View ArticleIs Sina Weibo Losing Its Cool - Activity Down 30%
According to a widely sourced report by third party data tracking service WeiboReach, Sina Weibo acitivity is down by 30% compared to the beginning of 2011.Tech-WebSina Weibo
View ArticleNEW DATA: China now has 591 million internet users and 460 million mobile web...
In new data being reported by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), China now has 591 million internet users and 460 million mobile web users.Tech-WebCNNIC
View ArticleMeet the "water soldiers," China's for-hire digital assassins
Earlier this month, when an American Inspector General found that the State Department spent $630,000 acquiring Facebook likes over a two year period, the real story was that the...
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