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Letv.com Says Chinese Internet Video Business Is Hot

In the face of massive competition from state-owned businesses, stalwarts like Youku Tudou, and mobile-only start-ups, Chinese Internet video website…

12 years ago

Sina, UnionPay Team For Chinese Internet Payments

Just as the hectic Chinese Lunar New Year holiday shopping and travel season peaks, two of China's business titans have…

12 years ago

Baidu.com Steps Into Sticky Rice In China

Chinese search engine company Baidu announced that the company has signed an agreement with Renren.com to acquire an additional stake…

12 years ago

Youku Tudou Reaches Smart TV Content Deal With Haier

Chinese Internet video group Youku Tudou will provide video software services to smart TVs made by Haier. This is Youku…

12 years ago

China.com Jumpstarts Global Internet Expansion Plans

More than a decade after the website sunk into oblivion, the new owners of the China.com domain name are hoping…

12 years ago

DeNA China CEO Resigns

Wang Yong, chief executive officer of DeNA China, announced in an internal email that he will resign his position as…

12 years ago

LinkedIn Appoints President For China Region

LinkedIn has appointed Shen Boyang as its global vice president and president for the China region. In this new position,…

12 years ago

JD.com Goes Social With Mobile Instant Messaging App

Chinese B2C e-commerce website JD.com announced the launch of its free instant messaging product "Jingdong Dongdong" for individual users. This…

12 years ago

China’s Weibo, Alipay Team For Internet Payments

Sina.com and Alipay.com announced that the two parties will realize full intercommunication between Sina Weibo and Alipay accounts to provide…

12 years ago

Singapore Video Provider Partners With Baidu

Singapore video service provider Viki has formed a partnership with Chinese search engine Baidu. Headquartered in Singapore, Viki hails itself…

12 years ago

China’s BesTV Sets Up Digital Media JV With Walt Disney

Chinese media platform BesTV has reportedly reached an agreement with Walt Disney to set up a digital technology joint venture…

12 years ago

Shanda Literature CEO Departs

Shanda Literature announced that Hou Xiaoqiang, chief executive officer of the company, has stepped down from the position, and he…

12 years ago

UCWeb Confirms Acquisition Of PP Assistant

Zhu Shunyan, chief operating officer of China-based UCWeb, revealed during the Global Mobile Game Development Trend Summit that they have…

12 years ago

Bitcoin Value Steadies After Chinese Government Warning Drop

Five Chinese government units, including the People's Bank of China, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China Banking Regulatory Commission,…

12 years ago

Beijing’s Internet Retail Sales Reached CNY63.73 Billion In First Nine Months Of 2013

From January to September 2013, Beijing's Internet retail sales reached CNY63.73 billion, exceeding the retail sales of traditional department stores,…

12 years ago

Microsoft Gingerly Moves Skype’s China Operations To New Partner

Microsoft has formed a partnership with Guangming Founder, which will operate Skype for Microsoft in mainland China. Founded in 2011,…

12 years ago

And What? China Mobile Will Soon Unveil New Youthful Wireless Brand

Chinese telecom operator China Mobile is trying to generate buzz around its new business brand "And" that launches on December…

12 years ago

Ganji.com Joins Baidu’s LBS Platform

Chinese lifestyle service provider Ganji.com has joined the project named Openmap on Baidu's location-based service platform. With this move, users…

12 years ago

Will Online Privacy Be Better When Microsoft Takes Over Skype’s China Business?

Starting November 24, 2013, Microsoft will take over Skype's business in the China region. Tom-Skype, the business unit within China-based…

12 years ago

Letv.com Net Profit Up 56% In Q3 2013

Chinese Internet video website Letv.com published its financial report for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013, stating that the…

12 years ago

Suning, Hony Capital Jointly Invest In China’s PPTV

Suning Commerce announced to Chinese local media that the group cooperated with Legend Holdings' Hony Capital to jointly invest USD420…

12 years ago

China’s Internet Retail Sales Reached CNY1.3 Trillion

China's Internet consumption maintained rapid growth and the 3,000 retail enterprises monitored by China's Ministry of Commerce realized a year-on-year…

12 years ago

Chinese Social Media Monitoring Firm Raises Investment

SocialTouch, one of the many startups in China trying their hand at monitoring Chinese social media, has raised its latest…

12 years ago

Sohu.com Confirms Chief Editor’s Departure

Chinese Internet portal Sohu.com has confirmed that Liu Chun, vice president and chief editor of Sohu.com, will depart the company.…

12 years ago

Youku Tudou Sues Over Xiaomi’s Miui Box VOD Infringement

Chinese online video company Youku Tudou Group has reportedly sued Chinese mobile phone upstart Xiaomi for video-on-demand infringement. Youku Tudou…

12 years ago

Alibaba Makes Additional Investment In ShopRunner

ShopRunner, an American online shopping company and competitor to Amazon, has gained investments of USD206 million in the latest financing…

12 years ago

Youku Tudou Signs VOD Agreement With FremantleMedia

Internet video group Youku Tudou has reportedly reached a multi-year content agreement with the British media company FremantleMedia. FremantleMedia is…

12 years ago

Twitter’s IPO Showcases Chinese Growth Hurdles

Twitter's just-released initial public offering prospectus shows China is still an important deficit in its global growth strategy. In Twitter's…

12 years ago