New Book Examines “The Great Firewall of China”
Last Friday saw the publication of “The Great Firewall of China: How to Build and Control an...
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LatestSocial Credit: Orwellian Nightmare, or “Crude Tool”?
China’s emerging social credit system has attracted an exceptional level of attention and...
China’s Tech Firms Flip “Copycat” Image
The conventional view of China’s tech industry has long been that local companies mimic...
U.S. Questions Banking Technology Restrictions
In a World Trade Organization filing published on Thursday, the United States questioned...
Chinese Internet Giant Baidu Starts to Dream
MIT Technology Review’s Robert D. Hof profiles Baidu’s new chief scientist Andrew Ng...
Chinese Operating System? Still Searching …
With China’s longstanding wariness of dependence on foreign software now deeper than ever...
China Decries U.S. Spending Bill
Reuters reports that China is criticizing the United States for passing a spending bill that...
In China, Big Data Is Becoming Big Business
At Bloomberg Businessweek, Christina Larson describes Chinese companies’ growing interest in “big data”, which has been described in the West as “A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and...
Yu Jianrong: Reassessing China’s ‘Rigid Stability’
In an essay translated by Jason Todd, professor Yu Jianrong argues that China’s fixation on “stability at all costs” is misguided and unsustainable. He advocates the cultivation of a resilient and dynamic...
China Confirms $1.7 Trillion Spending Plan
Reuters reports confirmation of plans to inject $1.7 trillion dollars into key strategic sectors of China’s economy over the next five years. The confirmation of the huge sum of money showed Beijing’s ambition to...
China May Cut Spending on Strategic Industries
Reuters reports planned cuts to state investment in strategic industries including high-speed rail and wind power, as well as other forms of green energy and information technology. Beijing originally planned to invest up to...
Rebecca MacKinnon on The Internet in China
In his New Yorker column, Evan Osnos interviews Global Voices Online co-founder Rebecca MacKinnon about the Internet in China and the different attitudes and policies of various concerned parties. Will the “portfolio of...
“Smart” Energy Management for China’s Transmission Grid
Merging electricity infrastructure with information technology, the Smart Grid is a project that aims to reduce China’s energy consumption per unit of GDP. From Renewable Energy World: On November 9th the Chinese...
For eBay, It’s About Political Connections in China – Keith Bradsher
From The New York Times:
EBay’s decision to close its Web site in China and take a 49 percent stake in an e-commerce venture with a Chinese company is the latest sign that local
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