A few links regarding China. Read Sinocism for more (been too busy to peruse it). Thanks to James for some links.
- Verizon report: China behind 96% of all cyber-espionage data breaches from Network World (orly? skeptical of FUD)
- China’s Organic Food Cooperatives Must Overcome Trust Deficit from Tea Leaf Nation (source tells me it is very hard for foreign companies to export organic food into china due to new local protectionism)
- Is there a Chinese housing bubble? from Shanghaiist (interview with Christopher Dillon, author of Landed China)
- UNSW woos Chinese students by accepting Gaokao scores for admissions from Xinhua (smart way to get Chinese students to matriculate to your overseas school)
- What are the hardest languages to learn for English speakers? from Voxy (infographic. korean is easier than Chinese… it uses an alphabet)
- Important Clarity on a Controversial Chinese Bank Product from The Wall Street Journal (see wmp explained)
- With One New App, Every Sina Weibo Post Can Be Easily Translated into English from Tech In Asia
- China NGOs turn to WeChat to aid quake rescue from South China Morning Post
- HP Launches Moonshot Server In China from China Tech News (get in before the wave of 64-bit ARM chips arrive this winter…)
- Breeding a Generation of Angry Web Users from The Wall Street Journal (but what can they actually do…)
- Creating Chinese Couture from The Wall Street Journal
- Iron Man 3 to have special China version, additional Chinese characters from Shanghaiist (one world, two cinemas?)
- California’s ‘Chinese Dream’ from The Atlantic
- China Seeks Soft Power Influence in U.S. Through CCTV from NPR (but as bill bishop has noted, who pays attention to this “old” or traditional media outlets when everything is now digital and social?)
