Acer Jumps on the Chain Store PC Retailing Bandwagon
China Tech News reports:
Chinese electronics retailer Suning is entering a strategic partnership with Acer for the computer manufacturer to bring its products to about 200 Suning stores in Chinese mainland before the end of this year.
Acer says that it will join hands with Suning to explore China’s PC market and aims to sell 150,000 Acer [...]
Why SASAC Had to Sign Off on HK-Listed Digital China’s Buyout
An article summary from Pacific Epoch confused and intrigued me:
China’s State-owned Asset Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) has approved Chinese IT distributor Digital China’s (0861.HK) management buyout (MBO), reports Caijing Magazine quoting Softbank Asia Infrastructure Fund (SAIF) managing partner Andrew Yan. Yan said Digital China executives will purchase over ten percent of Digital China shares [...]
Chris Smith (R-NJ) Writes China’s Privacy Law
From PC Pro (hat tip to China Venture News):
The “Global Online Freedom Act of 2007″ was introduced by Republican Chris Smith in the wake of last year’s allegations that Yahoo had handed information to the Chinese government which had led to the arrest of two Chinese dissidents, an accusation vehemently denied by the company.
Specifically [...]
Microsoft China Leadership Set
Microsoft has set its China leadership for the next fiscal year.
Zhang Yaqin, formerly managing director of Microsoft China research, continues in his role as acting CEO.
Eugenio Beaufrand will fill the newly-created post of chief operating officer. He has been with Microsoft for 23 years, most recently heading up the Latin America subsidiary.
Zhang Hongjiang continues [...]
Cyberespionage: J’Accuse!
China Tradezone provides an update on the Germany-China cyberespionage brouhaha:
Hans Elmar Remberg, vice president of the German Office for the Protection of the Constitution, told a Berlin conference on industrial espionage that his country was involved in “the Chinese cyber war”.
“In our view, state Chinese interests stand behind these digital attacks,” Reuters reported.
“Supporting this view [...]
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