News about China
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    Facebook hopes to re-friend China

    Facebook has its sights on China, where the social media titan is blocked, but analysts say its chances of re-entering the market of half a billion internet users are slim.

  • U.S. losing high-tech jobs, R&D dominance to Asia

    U.S. companies are locating more of their research and development operations overseas, and Asian countries are rapidly increasing investments in their own science and technology economies, the National Science Board (NSB) reported this week.

  • Number of China web users hits 513 million

    The number of internet users in China has surged past 500 million as millions of new web surfers go online using mobile phones and tablet computers, an industry group reports.

  • Your identity up for grabs

    Security was a big issue in 2011 with more sophisticated and a wider range of threats than ever before wasting even more of everyone's time at a cost of billions of dollars.

  • Security roundup: DOD revving up cyber-defense for 2012; Microsoft to have big January Patch Tuesday

    Buried in the lengthy National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, the $622 billion defense spending bill which was signed into law by President Obama on Dec. 31, 2011, are some interesting nuggets about how the U.S. military wants to expand its cyber-defense strategy over the course of this year.

Features about China
  • Clock may be ticking for Google to act on China

    About two weeks after Google publicly squared off with the Chinese government, the world is still watching for the search company's next step.

  • World of Warcraft awaits China's approval to relaunch

    The relaunch of the popular online game World of Warcraft in China, where it has already been offline for six weeks, still faces an indefinite delay as it awaits government approval for its content.

  • China's Internet lockdown hurts local e-businesses

    China has started restoring some Internet access to a province where it was blocked after deadly ethnic riots two weeks ago, but the outage has already taken a toll on local businesses.

  • Has China's Green Dam burst?

    China did a sudden about-face late yesterday and decided to delay its controversial requirement that all computers sold after July 1 must come with Web filtering software.

  • China remains spam haven due to 'bulletproof' hosting

    An overwhelming majority of Web sites promoted through spam are hosted in China at service providers that many times choose to ignore complaints and allow illegal activity, according to research from the University of Alabama.

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