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Tag Archives: Baidu
WSJ Ranks China’s Top Companies in 2010
For those of you who have not yet stumbled upon the Wall Street Journal’s Asia 200 Interactive map, please check it out here. The interactive map allows you to compare the top ranked Asian companies with one another across a … Continue reading
Four Promising Names in China’s Internet Space
The following is an article I recently published on SeekingAlpha.com. It is a bit more investor oriented than most posts, but it provides a great summary of four Chinese Internet firms worth observing. To view the original article on SeekingAlpha.com
Posted in Companies to Observe
Tagged Alibaba, Baidu, China Telecom, ChinaQ, Kai Xin Wang, Netease, Perfect World, Qifang, Youa
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An Introduction to Virtual Currency in China
After a long week of overtime with my eyes glued to the computer screen, I needed some time away from the monitor. On Saturday morning I walked from my apartment to the newspaper stand down the street and picked up … Continue reading
Posted in Companies to Observe, Cultural Observations
Tagged Baidu, Caijing, Tencent, Virtual Currency
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百度一下:Business Ethics
Instead of “Googling it,†the vast majority of Chinese netizens (internet citizens) would rather 百度一下 (Baidu yi xia). Founded in October 1999, Beijing-based Baidu is the leading internet search engine in mainland Ch
In China It’s Xiaonei, Not Facebook
It’s eleven p.m. in China and 23 year-old Beijing University master’s student Peilin has just sat down in front of her brand new Lenovo IdeaPad. She clicks open QQ and MSN to instant message her friends. While she chats she … Continue reading
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Tagged Baidu, Companies to Observe, Lenovo, MSN, Personal Branding, QQ, Sina, Xiaonei
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