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Rare economic espionage case going to trial

Technology / Other

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Two men accused of stealing computer chip blueprints - and trying to tap the Chinese government to help launch a startup built on the contraband - are becoming the first defendants charged with economic espionage ...


Customers use their laptop computers at a wireless cafe in Beijing

China moves to control online music industry

Technology / Internet

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

China has announced that all songs posted on music websites must receive prior approval and foreign lyrics must be translated into Chinese, in a new push to control online content.


WTO win could open China's door to US companies

Technology / Business

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- The United States has won a wide-ranging ruling against Chinese trade practices that could provide massive market opportunities for American makers of everything from CDs and DVDs to music downloads and books.


China Web controversy highlights public role (AP)

China Web controversy highlights public role

Technology / Internet

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Beijing's retreat on its latest Internet-censorship effort highlights the rise of China's increasingly tech-savvy, vocal public as a factor in the authoritarian government's decisions.


China will not back away from a new rule requiring Internet filtering software in all computers sold in the country

China to stick to controversial software rule

Technology / Software

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

China will not back away from a new rule requiring that Internet filtering software be shipped with all computers sold in the country despite heavy criticism of the plan, state media has said.


People surf the Internet in Jinan, in eastern China's Shandong province

China blocking Twitter, websites: RSF

Technology / Internet

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

China blocked access to Twitter, Flickr and other websites Tuesday, two days ahead of the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said, expressing "outrage" at the ...