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Xinhua News Agency Improves Data Management
White Papers Xinhua News Agency is China's largest news gathering and distribution organization. The agency wanted to centralize management of scattered historical data, including text, photos, voice files, and multimedia content and enable secure, online...
[March 9, 2006, 23:00]
Chinese Net Population Hits 68 Million
News China had 68 million Internet users as of the end of June, 8.9 million more than six months ago, according the country's official Xinhua news agency. CNNIC statistics also show that websites under the ".cn" domain registered in the more heavily...
[July 22, 2003, 7:33]
China Reins In Internet Cafes
News Nearly all of China's 110,000 Internet cafes will be consolidated under the management of larger mainly state-owned companies in the next three years, according to the official Xinhua news agency. The spread of illegal content among Internet cafes...
[October 27, 2003, 12:00]
China Battles Rejection Of Wireless Encryption Algorithm
News The Standardization Administration of China, a group promoting China's wireless encryption standard, accused the US-based engineering group IEEE of conspiracy and unethical behavior on Monday, according to reports by the Xinhua News Agency, China...
[May 30, 2006, 16:50]
China Developing 'super DVD' Format
News The new format, called EVD (Enhanced Versatile Disc), will be playable only on EVD players and promises five times the image quality of DVD movies and a higher computer data-storage capacity, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
[October 28, 2003, 8:55]
China Suffers Virus Epidemic
News Carried out by the Ministry of Public Security, the survey was carried out during May and June this year, according to official news agency Xinhua. Ignorance and lack of defensive tools are the reasons behind the high infection rate, said Xinhua.
[October 21, 2003, 9:54]
Shanghai Targets Internet-based Economy By 2010
News The eight-year roadmap for the city's high-tech future was recently laid out by city authorities, according to the official Xinhua news agency. The Xinhua report states that by 2005, residents should also "spend 10 percent of income on information...
[August 4, 2003, 9:25]
China To Market Advanced CPU
News Xinhua, a Chinese news wire, reported that a Chinese national expert team had evaluated the project's products, named "MPRC-863 CPU" as safe, reliable and highly cost-effective. Several other universities and research organisations are developing...
[December 10, 2003, 10:10]
China To Take Notebook Crown
News An annual output close to 10 million units -- about a quarter of the world’s total output -- is manufactured there, according to a report from official news agency Xinhua. Forty percent of the total manufacturing revenue comes from the investment...
[August 6, 2003, 12:20]
China To Launch Home-grown 3G By Olympics?
News According to the Xinhua news agency, Xu Qin of the National Development and Reform Commission's hi-tech industrial department said late last week that the country would "observe our commitment to the International Olympic Committee and provide 3G...
[November 6, 2006, 16:18]
Microsoft Proposes Chinese Piracy Amnesty
Talkback See Xinhua for more. Only a response to First China Open-Source Software Week. Microsoft has good PR, but this XP amnesty is only to distract the press from the China Open-Source Software Week going on now: http://linuxinsider.com/story/40978.html
[March 4, 2005, 13:10]
Gamer Wins Back Virtual Swag
News Hongchen said the virtual equipment had been earned with his labour, time, wisdom and actual cash, and therefore belonged to him, according the Xinhua, the Chinese news agency. Xinhua said the lawsuit was the first virtual property rights dispute...
[December 29, 2003, 10:50]
Bird Flies High In China
News A China communication products maker, Ningbo Bird, has just unseated Motorola to become the number one handset supplier in China, reported official news agency Xinhua. The Zhejiang province-based company garnered a slim lead with 15 percent of the...
[September 2, 2003, 8:59]
China Adopts Global 3G Standards
News China's Ministry of Information Industry approved on Wednesday the use of European and American standards for 3G mobile phones, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported today. But the government will decide how many 3G licences are issued," said Xi...
[May 17, 2007, 16:37]
China Builds First 3G Chip
News According to the Xinhua news agency, China's Southeast University and Dongda Communication have jointly developed the WCDMA chip, called Noah 3000. Engineers and scientists in China have developed the country's first third-generation mobile chip...
[January 4, 2006, 13:35]
China Clamps Down On Internet Cafes To Protect 'mental Health'
News Internet-cafe owners are barred from operating within a 200-metre radius from residential areas and education institutions, according to local newswire Xinhua. Maintaining its iron-clad stance on information censorship, Chinese authorities have now...
[March 25, 2004, 7:55]
China Becoming Haven For Phishers
News A report from the official Chinese news agency Xinhua said that most of the sites are owned by people outside of China and that the country had become a haven for scammers. China is playing host to a growing number of phishing scams, according to...
[March 29, 2005, 12:35]
Google Goes To The Top Of The Language Class
News Each test consisted of translating 100 articles from Agence France Presse and the Xinhua News Agency dated from 1 December, 2004, to 24 January, 2005. Google's ambitions to make the Web more international got a slight boost from a US government-run...
[August 23, 2005, 9:20]
Net Builds China's Richest Man
News Brisk trading of China Web properties on the US Nasdaq technology board has boosted Ding's wealth to $900m (£529m), according to a Xinhua agency report. "Online games are the business letting me easily earn money, even if I did nothing but rest...
[October 31, 2003, 9:00]
China Shuts Door To Spam
News This has been the first large-scale spammer blockade launched by the Chinese Internet industry," Ren Jinqiang, an ISA official, told the official state news agency Xinhua. China has woken up to the problem of spam and blocked 127 servers identified...
[September 10, 2003, 13:30]
