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China says 'Ni-hao' to Microsoft know-how
News Microsoft today signed a pact with Chinese officials to reveal its software's highly-protected source code, making China among the first to benefit from its programme to allay the security fears of governments. [28 Feb 2003]
China's future - a stroll in the tech park
Case Study Software parks are a key part of China's efforts to move forward as a tech powerhouse. Software parks are popping up all over China. And Curtin says governments are moving people around in cities all... [06 Jul 2006]
China Unicom inks Openwave agreement
News China Unicom has announced a deal with Openwave to provide subscribers with multimedia, 'near-3G' services. China is already the world's second largest mobile market and the potential for growth has... [24 Apr 2002]
Yahoo! China sued by record labels
News China over alleged music piracy. China is infringing member companies' rights by making copyrighted songs available for playing and/or downloading without any permission from the record companies.... [07 Mar 2007]
China Telecom prepares for world stage
News Industry giants BT, AT&T and Deutsche Telekom face the prospect of going head to head with China Telecom on the international stage following a decision by the Chinese government to streamline the fixed-line operator. [08 Sep 2000]
China sets ecommerce sights at the US
News China has 300,000 import-export companies and, according to US Business Networks, is worth $176bn in exports to China. The Chinese government has launched a Web site aimed at providing a portal for... [13 Apr 1999]
China signs .NET Microsoft deal
News Microsoft on Thursday signed two agreements that will deepen ties with the China government, even as the country's officials embark on programs that will entrench rival open source systems within the state infrastructure. [21 Nov 2003]
China relaxes Net legislation
News China's information minister, Wu Jichuan, is set to relax the government's attitude to foreign investment in the Internet. In a speech, the minister also claimed the size of China's Internet community is... [28 Sep 1999]
The big picture - China's tech scene
Comment In Japan it's for entertainment and in China it will be too. In 2000, $400m-worth of software was exported from China. But Kishore Suratkal, regional technology sector head of Macquarie Bank in Hong... [12 Jun 2006]
China's entry will cause next downturn in chips market
News A rise in capacity triggered by China's arrival as a semiconductor manufacturer is likely to cause another chipmaking slump in 2005, according to an industry leader. I think China," Chang told... [16 Sep 2003]
China 'to play fair over 3G standard'
News In the development of China's 3G licence strategy, the involvement of foreign telecoms companies has been uncertain as the government is seemingly plumping for a homegrown standard. The paper quotes Xi as saying... [23 Apr 2007]
China takes broadband crown from Japan
News According to a report from industry organisation the DSL Forum, China is now top when it comes to DSL - outstripping the broadband-savvy Japanese to reach the top spot. In terms of subscriber numbers,... [16 Mar 2004]
China still hungry for more chips
News With global semiconductor sales on the increase, China looks like it could play a key role in fuelling demand. China is expected to account for around 35 per cent of the change in demand in the region. [02 Nov 2006]
China agrees to high-tech foreign investment
News The US and China yesterday signed an accession agreement which paves the way for foreign investment in China's burgeoning telecoms and Internet market. The deal, thirteen years in the making, should... [16 Nov 1999]
China's internet revolution
Comment China is a booming internet society but how are its many constituent parts embracing the medium? If you look at media in China, the government controls it, so it's not always what the people believe. But... [21 Jul 2006]