Gaming Madness in China: Attacking the Police, Driving out a Japanese Porn Star, Faking a Kidnapping
Some crazy things happen in the world of Chinese gaming. Rather than giving each its own article, fr...
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Indonesia’s Worst Online Scams (and How to Report Them)
Today I received an SMS which claimed to be from Rocket Internet owned online shop Lazada. The SMS t...
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...
Chinese Gamer Demands Police Arrest Him for Playing Games Too Much
Ah Mao (not his real name) has a problem with online games: he can’t stop playing them. But lu...
360Buy Employees Abusing Power Over Merchants for Bribes, Free Gifts
China’s e-commerce market may be gigantic and hugely profitable, but it’s also still a l...
Rumor: ZTE Executives Detained in Mongolia Bribery Investigation [UPDATED]
It seems every day we come across another rumor about Chinese telecommunications firm ZTE, but unlik...
Chinese Teen Tries to Murder Entire Family for Restricting His Internet Access
We here at Tech in Asia love the internet as much as anyone. In fact, we probably love it more than ...
Child Disappearances and Serial Killers in China’s Internet Cafes
In early January, when 12-year-old Wei Xuanlong (pictured) finished his last test of the semester, h...
Bloody Brawl in Chinese Internet Cafe Starts Over Pocket Change
Last week, an argument between some patrons at a Chinese internet cafe ended in violence when one ma...
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...
Taiwanese Gamer Witnesses Murder in Internet Cafe, Keeps Playing Games in Bloodstained Clothes
I’ve written a lot recently about murders revolving around video games in China (i.e. this, th...
Addicted Chinese Gamer Dumped, Murders Girlfriend, Steals Her Money to Play More Games
If you had any doubts about how serious gaming addiction can be — and you shouldn’t, giv...
Chinese Teen Murders His Parents So He Can Play Web Games in Peace
Li Tao was in middle school when he first got into web games. His parents, poor Henan farmers, worri...
Indonesia’s Gun E-Commerce Site Exposed as a Money-Grabbing Fraud
The team behind Indonesian gun e-commerce site Gudang Senjata (1) has been apprehended by the police...
Illegal E-Commerce: Buying Guns Online in China is Apparently Pretty Easy
Like many of our readers, I was intrigued by my colleague Enricko’s recent post on an Indonesi...
WTF: Indonesian E-Commerce Site for Illegal Guns
We like specialist e-commerce sites in Indonesia, but we were certainly not expecting something like...
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