Meituan Nearing $155 Million/Month in Transactions
After a lively explosion a couple years ago, most of China’s group buy sites have long since d...
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Report: China Mobile’s Top Exec in Guangzhou Detained by Police
China Mobile, it seems, is in trouble. Last week, China Business News reported that police had detai...
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- May 3, 2013
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Appacitive Looks to Take the Backend Blues Out of App Development
Building an app is more than just giving it a pretty face. Of course, your user interface has to be ...
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- May 2, 2013
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If the PPS Rumors are True, Could Baidu Beat Out Youku-Tudou?
China’s tech media has been talking for weeks now as though Baidu’s rumored acquisition ...
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- May 2, 2013
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China Telecom Lowers International Roaming Fees
China has been on an official holiday for the past three days, and there hasn’t been a lot of ...
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- May 2, 2013
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Hashiji is a Chinese E-Commerce Startup That Makes Me Want to Buy Something
New e-commerce startups in China are a dime a dozen, so when I come across one it must offer somethi...
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- May 1, 2013
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Call of Duty Online Launches Closed Beta in China, But Will Gamers Care?
Tuesday marked the beginning of the blockbuster Call of Duty franchise’s first real entry into...
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- May 1, 2013
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Sina Weibo Has Already Added Taobao Ads in Wake of Alibaba Investment
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after the announcement of Alibaba’s huge investme...
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- April 30, 2013
- at 11:56 pm
Why Did Alibaba Invest $586 Million in Sina Weibo?
Yesterday we learned that the rumors that had been swirling for months were true: e-commerce giant A...
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- April 30, 2013
- at 9:30 am
Huawei Founder Promises No Nepotism and No IPO
Huawei has been having a strange couple of weeks. Last week, there were the reports that Huawei was ...
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- April 30, 2013
- at 9:00 am
Staff Picks: 8 Top News Stories this Week on Tech in Asia
This week we saw lots of interesting reports, and more than a few interesting rumors to boot. But ev...
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- April 28, 2013
- at 11:05 am
5 Must-Read Tech Stories in China This Week
Oh hi, I didn’t see you there! I’m Charlie Custer, and on today’s episode of China...
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- April 27, 2013
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Report: Another China Mobile Executive Being Investigated for Corruption
In the latest in a series of high-level executives at China Mobile being detained by authorities inv...
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- April 27, 2013
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Qihoo Executives Don’t Accept Court’s Decision in Latest Legal Loss
Earlier this week, the Guangdong Higher People’s Court ruled in favor of Tencent and against Qihoo...
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- April 26, 2013
- at 9:56 am
China Nears 200 Million Broadband Subscribers (But the Mobile Web is Still Way Bigger)
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released the latest officia...
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- April 26, 2013
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Huawei: We’re Not Giving Up US Market
So it turns out Huawei may not be as Cartman-esque as we originally suggested. After the Financial T...
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- April 25, 2013
- at 11:52 pm