Two views on prospects for foreign tech firms in China.
First, former Google China chief Lee Kaifu has dispensed some advice for western tech firms about how to succeed in the mainland China market.
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September 7, 2010
Not happy in China: EU chamber complains
September 3, 2010
Baidu unveils app store
Chinese search engine Baidu has unveiled a web-based app store, the Box Computing Open Platform.
The platform will carry games, videos, e-books and other applications, accessible directly through the Baidu site using any web browser, WSJ.com said.&nb
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July 27, 2010
Google falls back in China search markets
Google’s China business is starting to feel the impact of its dramatic departure from the market, new figures show.
Google’s share of search market revenue slid by more than a quarter in Q2 while it fell to third place in the emerging mobile search market, according to research firm Analysys International.
Market leader Baidu e
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July 26, 2010
Baidu seeks Android, Symbian search deals
Chinese search leader Baidu is seeking to strike deals to put its search box on all of the major handset operating systems.
In a sign that competition in Chinese language search is moving rapidly to the mobile device, CEO Robin Li has revealed
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July 22, 2010
RESULTS: Qualcomm lifts outlook, Baidu doubles net
Mobile industry bellwether Qualcomm has raised its full-year guidance after beating second quarter expectations.
Its Nasdaq stock rose 5.09% overnight following release of the forecast.
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July 8, 2010
Investing in censorship
Should foreign investors invest in Chinese censorship?
If you’re an investor in any Chinese internet company – like search firm Baidu, telecom giant China Mobile or portal Sina, to name a few – your dollars are supporting China’s system of censorship.
It is an issue since Google declared earlier this year that it wo
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June 9, 2010
FASTTAKES: Nokia, Telkom, Baidu, TRAI, Bharti Airtel
Nokia is paring back orders for the September quarter because of “continued share loss,” says Rodman & Renshaw analyst Ashok Kumar.
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April 30, 2010
Baidu net soars 165%
Chinese search leader Baidu has posted a bumper first quarter result, hiking profit 165% and boosting market share.
In a period marked by rival Google’s controversial exit from the market, Baidu recorded income of 480.5 million yuan ($77.8m) on 59.6% higher sales of 1.29 billion yuan.
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March 11, 2010
Telecom tycoon Slim pips Gates as world’s richest
Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim, founder of the America Movil empire, has edged out Microsoft boss Bill Gates as Forbes magazine’s richest person in the world.
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February 10, 2010
Baidu on a roll as it boosts profit 48%
Rival Google may be set to exit the market, but Baidu continues to mint profits from the China search business.
The Nasdaq-listed firm has reported a 48% higher net income for the fourth quarter of 427.9 million yuan ($62.7m). Sales rose 39.8%.to 1.261 billion yuan and the number of active marketing customers increased 13.2% to 223,000.
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