updated Thu. October 3, 2024
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Quartz
April 12, 2018
... attempt to link Facebook's success to American capitalism, senator Dan Sullivan asked Zuckerberg if it would have been possible to start Facebook from his dorm room in a country like China, to which Zuckerberg replied, “Well, Senator, there are — there are some very strong Chinese internet companies.
New York Times
April 12, 2018
Yet even as Ms. Lagarde and Mr. Xi talked about that openness, forum attendees were unable to use Google, log on to Facebook or post to Twitter about the event unless they found a way to bypass China's army of internet censors. In fact, aspects of the forum stand in stark contrast with the many waysÃâà...
The Diplomat
April 12, 2018
It's worth keeping in mind that Phoenix News, NetEase News, and Tiantian News are either directly controlled or heavily invested in by China's top internet companies — Phoenix New Media, NetEase, and Tencent recpectively. And all the three internet companies have gone public either in Hong Kong orÃâà...
The National Law Review
April 11, 2018
At the end of 2017, China's Communist Party Central Committee and the State Council jointly circulated an Action Plan for Promoting Scale Deployment of Internet Protocol Version 6(IPv6)(“Plan”), and set detailed targets and steps for the next few years, aiming full transition to IPv6 by 2025. According to theÃâà...
CNBC
April 10, 2018
The slapdown — which comes as China's government extends its internet controls to encompass not only what it finds politically subversive, but also what it deems unwholesome or pornographic — prompted quick declarations of remorse from the video apps' creators. "Content appeared on the platformÃâà...
Coindesk
April 10, 2018
China State Grid Corporation, the country's state-owned electricity utility monopoly, is looking to blockchain technology to advance its plans for an "Internet of Energy." In a patent application filed to the China State Intellectual Property Office in November last year and released last week, the energy giantÃâà...
CNET
March 28, 2018
Internet users have engaged in a debate on Weibo, China's Twitter-equivalent. Some are doubtful of the reason given by China, lambasting local publications for not reporting the "truth" -- that China has lost control of Tiangong-1. Others are accusing the non-believers of being "Chinese traitors" that areÃâà...
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