From entrepreneurs at the Great Wall to Hong Kong’s Octopus card - in May 2006 silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett traversed China, looking at how the giant country is developing its technology economy and advancing in IT. This special report will showcase a range of investigative features as well as Dan’s warts-and-all diary.
Photo
Photos: China's street pirates
Copy of Microsoft Windows, sir?
Comment
Opinion: China's IPR woes
Trading long-term losses for short-term gains?
Comment
2008 Olympics - the IT ground work in China
Preparations for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games are already underway - including design, planning and testing of the IT systems that will underpin the event...
Comment
Big bucks in China's software industry
Creativity and innovation - can China's workforce conquer the software and outsourcing world? We ask the experts...
Photo
Photos: An internet café in China
A packed internet café full of young gamers? Sounds familiar. But have you heard of the racing game out of Korea that carries in-game ads?
Comment
China's internet revolution
The Western view of the internet in China seems dominated by concerns over free speech. It's a big issue but it risks overshadowing everything else going on there.
Comment
Peter Cochrane's Blog: China's education in transition
In his final blog from China, Peter Cochrane compares education in the country to the situation in the UK 50 years ago - and illustrates how history is repeating itself yet again.
Comment
Breaking China: Tech trend-spotting in a burgeoning economy
American entrepreneur Sage Brennan discusses doing business in China and spots the biggest trends in media and technology.
Huawei's $1bn R&D pot 'matches Western rivals'
News analysis: It's Huawei or the highway...
One billion PCs worldwide by end of 2008
Fuelled by China and other emerging markets, says Forrester
India gets offshore cyber crime watchdog
Eye on data breaches...
IBM bags world's top outsourcing spot
But the Indian companies are catching up fast...
Sony BMG does mobile downloads deal in China
Chasing 300 million+ subscribers...
Stories from around the web...
Yahoo-eBay war rages in China Red Herring
Godfather of information industry China Daily
China can produce 400 million mobile phones a year Xinhua via People's Daily Online
US: China failing to fight piracy BusinessWeek Online
silicon.com and the Bathwick Group have created an opportunity for business and IT executives to share their experience with each other and thus enhance their knowledge of the IT marketplace.
Join our research panel, and you'll be asked to participate in short surveys - and then will be privy to the answers of all your colleagues, as we send you tailored versions of the results.
Extras include complementary passes to silicon.com events and survey prizes such as iPods. Plus, there are the obvious networking opportunities with your fellow panellists.
For more about the Research Panel and how to join, click here
Copyright ©1995-2008 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Top of page