Author: Lisa Pickoff-White
Lisa Pickoff-White was an online producer for National Journal before heading for sunnier and less political climes. Before that she wrote for the National Academy of Sciences and United Press International. Currently, she’s knee-deep in the Chauncey Bailey Project, working at the Knight Digital Media Center, blogging for the China Digital Times and surviving first year. You can check out her portfolio online.
U Mass To Offer Online Classes in China
The University of Massachusetts will offer the first government-sanctioned online classes by an American University in China within a year. The agreement, signed on Monday, would provide 40 online programs, four certificate programs and one master degree program for students at Tsinghua University in Bejiing, the International
April 4, 2008 9:49 PM
New Chinese Antimonopoloy Law Threatens Microsoft
A new Chinese antimonopoly law may put another hurdle in front of Microsoft’s hostile-takeover attempt against Yahoo. With this law, China is flexing its power in the global marketplace by joining the U.S. and the European Union as a global business regulator, according to The New York Times. Going into effect on August 1
March 28, 2008 1:21 PM
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