360buy investing in logisitics and customer services

2011-03-17 13:43:21

360buy.com, the largest online store in China by market share, plans to spend 8 billion yuan ($1.2 billion) on improving its logistics and customer services over the next five years, after receiving an investment of $500 million from several venture capital companies.

China to launch 3-year project to make ballpoint pens

2011-03-17 10:53:59

China is set to launch a three-year project to develop its own core technologies in ballpoint pen making, which currently relies heavily on foreign technologies, said a statement from the Ministry of Science and Technology Wednesday.

China Mobile profit rises

2011-03-17 10:33:53

China Mobile Ltd posted fourth-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates as mobile Web users downloading music and videos lifted sales.

HP looks to WebOS, cloud computing in new sales campaign

2011-03-16 10:42:49

Hewlett-Packard (HP) Corp is aiming to sell 100 million devices that use its WebOS operating system this year.

Qihoo 360 plans for US IPO

2011-03-16 10:23:03

In another example of a Chinese IT company taking a stab at an overseas listing, the Chinese security software provider Qihoo 360 Technology Co plans to raise up to $200 million through an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States.

Internet game users in China up 37% in 2010

2011-03-16 09:52:36

Internet game players in China exceeded 120 million in 2010, up 37 percent year on year, according to a report released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Culture.

Outsourcing companies affected by earthquake and tsunami

2011-03-15 15:39:13

Last weekend was a worrying time for Liu Jun, the president of a major software-outsourcing provider in China.

China e-commerce giant launches campaign to fight online piracy

2011-03-15 10:02:01

Taobao.com, China's leading B2C website, announced on Monday that it will launch a major campaign to stop online piracy and counterfeiting. The move comes after the site was labeled as a "notorious market" by selling products that violate intellectual copyright protection.

China's inte'l telecom connection recovered after Japan quake

2011-03-15 09:23:31

China's international communication connections have mostly resumed after a massive 9.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Japan, damaging undersea cables, the country's telecommunications operators said Monday.

E-commerce offers development opportunities

2011-03-14 13:35:49

With more than 450 million Internet users in China, discussion regarding e-commerce development was certain to come up during the annual sessions of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee.

Nuclear power industry takes stock following Friday's disaster

2011-03-15 07:53:41

BEIJING - The development of the global nuclear power industry could stall for a year of two if Japan's nuclear crisis proves seriously destructive, said an industry expert from the Energy Research Institute, the think tank of China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

E-commerce offers development opportunities

2011-03-14 13:35:49

With more than 450 million Internet users in China, discussion regarding e-commerce development was certain to come up during the annual sessions of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee.