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With only two weeks remaining until the start of the 2008 Olympic Torch Relay, and less than five months to go until the Games kick off, excitement is building in Beijing and across China. A recently released online survey by Ogilvy and Millward Brown found that on average nearly three out of four Chinese citizens […]
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, has a history of at least 4,000 years, and is the country’s most important yearly celebration. It is also the time when Chinese people spend the most on gifts, food, entertainment and communication.
According to China Mobile, China’s number one wireless carrier, the number of text messages […]
Innovation is the keyword as cool Chinese gadgetry showcases on the global stage.
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is is one of the largest hi-tech exhibitions in the world, with a wide range of companies displaying their latest cutting-edge gadgets to thousands of electronics experts, aficionados and the general public. CES 2008 ran from January […]
So the Olympic year is finally upon us, as armies of workers toil round the clock to ready Beijing for the legions of foreign and domestic guests expected in 2008. A host of innovative construction projects are now nearing completion that will crown the Chinese capital’s transformation from drab Communist throwback into a modern, affluent […]
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Last weekend CScout China paid a visit to Harbin, the capital of China’s Heilongjiang Province. Situated in northeastern China, Harbin is the country’s northernmost provincial capital – it is actually further north than the notoriously cold Russian seaport of Vladivostok, just 300 miles away. In fact the city is a lot closer to the Russian […]
Beijing’s controversial Grand Theatre set for public debut.
Seven years after construction began on a site close to Tiananmen Square, work on Beijing’s US$420 million Grand Theatre is finally complete. Persistently dogged by delays, the “Eggshell”, as it has been dubbed by many, is scheduled to host its first live performance at the end of […]
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Chinalyst, a Beijing-based community website for English language China blogs, recently announced the winners of its 2007 Blog Awards (blogs must be registered with the community). Chinalyst now hosts over 100 English-language China blogs dealing with such diverse topics as news, business, law, technology, travel and expat life. The Awards were based on voting […]
Chinese companies take the lion’s share of the glory at the annual tech startup event.
On August 29th the winners of Red Herring’s 100 Asia Awards were announced in Hong Kong. The Red Herring 100 Asia event, now in its third year, brings together entrepreneurs, corporate strategists, and investors from across the Asia Pacific region for […]
Three sophomore students of journalism Michael, Schultz (sound translation) and Cooper (sound translation) from University of Iowa were in their Olympic volunteer outfits this summer interviewing athletes and people near the Olympic Wrestling Gymnasium at China University of Agriculture during the Good Luck Beijing Sports Events, a series of testing competitions before the 2008 Olympics. […]
On this very critical moment of media re-shuffle in China, none of the new media(mainly the internet and mobile phone) or traditional media affords to miss the 2008 Olympic Games.
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After the huge digital timer for the Olympic countdown flashing over 20:08 on Aug 8, 2007, the competition between business who are going to […]
