Microsoft Sues Google, Seeks Injunction To Stop Exec From Switching (reg. reg.)
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Yahoo China President Stepping Down
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Correction: BlogChina’s Seed Funding Figure: $5 Million
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Google Hovers As Baidu Readies IPO
Google may be interested in buying Baidu, China’s biggest search engine. Google CEO Eric Schmidt was in Beijing last week meeting with Baidu… Read more »
Chinese Blog Portal Aims For Nasdaq IPO
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Tom Online Signs With Warner For China
TOM Online will launch the first official Warner Bros Studios website in China, and has become the sole Internet and wireless distributor.
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MSN Joins Yahoo, Google In Facilitating Chinese Censorship
By Rafat Ali
It’s only taken a few weeks for people to realize that MSN’s launch of a Chinese portal comes with explicit and implicit strings. MSN Spaces… Read more »
Intel Sets Up $200 Million China Fund
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China Orders Blogs To Register With Government Or Face Shut Down
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Weblogs Inc. Starts Global Expansion With Engadget Chinese
By Rafat Ali
Our newest site ContentSutra covers Indian digital content and primarily is written from India but in English for the global business commun… Read more »
Chinese Blog Media Empires
A facinating story on a Chinese blog media empire, Blogkumedia, which takes its inspiration from the likes of the Gawker empire in U.S.
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AOL’s Overseas Push
Time Warner CEO Richard Parsons says that AOL is looking to take its new AOL open-portal strategy outside of U.S. “We’ve been working with A… Read more »
Chinese Net Growth Hits Wall
Everyone’s turning sour on the Chinese Internet sector: “for now, the mythical land of hyper-growth known as China’s Internet sector remains… Read more »
Microsoft Forms Chinese JV for MSN; Acquires Local Company
Microsoft has formed a JV with a Chinese firm to launch MSN China and acquired assets of a local mobile software provider to offer MSN Mobil… Read more »
IDG Invests In Chinese Online Cinema Operator
This is an interesting company to invest in: VC firm IDG Venture Capital China 9part of IDG) has invested an initial $4 million in Chinese o… Read more »
Earnings: Profits slide at China’s Sina
Top Chinese internet firm Sina, squeezed by a crackdown on advertising for fortune-telling services, posted a worse-than-expected 36 percent… Read more »
It’s Google’s World … But Not Everyone Wants To Live In It
By Rafat Ali
It’s almost impossible to go a day without a Google link no matter how tempting that might be. — Interfax China: Google will be allowed to… Read more »
Sina Q3 earnings up 24%; shares jump
By Rafat Ali
The Chinese Internet services company reported a 24 percent jump in third-quarter earnings on higher revenue from advertising and mobile-rel… Read more »
Yahoo China Links With 12 Firms
By Rafat Ali
Did Yahoo say it did not have portal ambitions in China? Well, thsi disproves it…it has formed a partnership with 12 Chinese companies to… Read more »
CNET Buys Chinese Portal For $16 Million
By Rafat Ali
CNET Networks, which is set to report its Q3 earnings in 30 minutes, has bought out the assets of ZOL and Fengniao, which operate the zol.co… Read more »
Reuters Targets China In Digital Media Push
By Rafat Ali
Reuters has created a new role of head of consumer media for China…the head will lead the marketing and development of Reuters products fo… Read more »
China’s Online Game Industry To Grow Seven-Fold In Two years
By Rafat Ali
China’s online game industry could grow seven-fold to become a billion-dollar business within the next two years…the market has the potent… Read more »
Tom Online To Launch Chinese Version Of AOL’s ICQ
By Rafat Ali
Chinese net portal Tom Online has secretly partnered AOL’s IM service ICQ and will soon launch a Chinese version of ICQ in mainland China, a… Read more »
CBSMarketWatch Co-Founder Named CEO Of China’s Red Mushroom
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Changing Scenario: Shanda vs Sina?
By Rafat Ali
A change in the portal supremacy in China? This story argues that Sohu and Netease would fall out of that Chinese net portal trinity, and it… Read more »
IDG Establishing New VC Fund In China
By Rafat Ali
IDG will establish a new $150 million fund in China in the first quarter of 2005. IDG plans to invest US$2.5 billion in China by 2020…
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Seriously, What’s Up With Yahoo Buying Sina?
By Rafat Ali
The rumors are continuing to flow: Yahoo may be buying one of China’s biggest net portals Sina…meanwhile, Sina’s stock is rising on the ru… Read more »
Yahoo! To Acquire Sina?
By Rafat Ali
I doubt it..seems more like a rumor…
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Chinese Web Portals Facing Tighter Supervision
By Rafat Ali
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Will Internet Cafes and Online Gaming Become Less Co-Dependent?
By Rafat Ali
An interesting report on the co-dependency of Net cafes and online gaming in China…and a chart on what people are doing at thee cafes (mov… Read more »
Race for Chinese Content Heats Up
By Rafat Ali
Two U.S.-based companies whose work centers on the Mainland Chinese marketplace are drilling down further into the converged wireless/wireli… Read more »
Net Giants on Buying Spree in China Internet Market
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M&A binge in China’s online media market…Foreign giants, including Yahoo, eBay, Google and InterActiveCorp, along with some of China’s top… Read more »
Tom Online Puts Faith In Java Games
By Rafat Ali
Tom Online, the Chinese internet portal controlled by tycoon Li Ka-shing, said on Tuesday it would not suffer as much as rivals from slowing… Read more »
TOM A Worthy Rival To China Portals
By Rafat Ali
TOM Online is a rising star in China’s Internet sector, challenging dominant portals Sina, Sohu.com and Netease.com.
TOM Online has received… Read more »
Qualcomm, Carlyle Invest $3M in Chinese Content Company
By Rafat Ali
Wireless communications company Qualcomm and private equity firm Carlyle Group have invested $3 million in Beijing-based Enorbus Technolog… Read more »
Chinese Mobile Content Company KongZhong Debuts IPO Today
By Rafat Ali
KongZhong, which delivers content via mobile handsets in China, made its debut in the U.S. stock market on Friday. In its initial trading, t… Read more »
Motorola Launches Online Music Platform In China
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Motorola launched its online music platform MotoMusic in China this week. The phone can download music from the MotoMusic platform, and remi… Read more »
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