China's mobile phone users sent 5,546 text messages every second for the first three months of this year.
That number is up 28.8% over the same quarter last year.
What I want to know is, what are …
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5,546 Text Messages Each Second
Number of Chinese Mobile Phone Users Grows by One Person Every Second
Mobile phones get sold at a rate of one per second in China.
Last year the number of mobile phone users in China increased by 27.3 million.
Fixed line users dropped by 4.4 million.
There are now 574 m…
Yawn! More Growth Expected in China
Nothing new. Same-O. Same-O.
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences is predicting China's economy will continue to grow at better than 10% this year.
Agriculture will grow 3.2%.
Industrial and the…
Teenagers Charged $1,700 for $5 Haircut
Two teenagers in China were held hostage by a beauty salon until they could come up with Y12,000 total to pay for their haircuts. They scraped it up by asking their classmates to pitch in.
The haircu…
Can’t Afford to Live, Can’t Afford to Die in China
The average price of an apartment in Beijing – Y20,000 per square meter. The average price of a tomb – the same.
Thank goodness, a dead guy doesn't take up too much space, need to go t…
Michelle Dunn – Starting a Collection Agency
Michelle Dunn is an award winning writer – New York Book Festival and Writer's Digest Award.
Michelle Dunn is also another KnowMoreMedia writer at BizCreditPolicy.
In addition, Michelle is …
China’s Top Three Service Complaints
With all the economic growth going on, who has time to answer the phone to address complaints?
Still, the Chinese consumer is complaining.
The top three:
1. Online computer games – "Hey! I …
1 in 20 Work as Bean Counter in Hong Kong
Some 5.4% of Hong Kong's work force or 200,000 people work in the financial sector says Cha-Ching – not his real name. It's Chan Ka-Keung, Hong Kong's secretary for financial service…
READ MORE4 Increases in Trade in China Already in 2008
Trade in China is already up this year over last year. Up a lot.
In Shanghai, foreign trade rose 20.3% year on year in the first two months of this year.
Exports were up 17.2%.
Imports were up 26.3%.
…
3 Ways to Make the Rich Richer
China's 'empress of paper' has a plan so that she and others like her can get richer.
At one time she was ranked as China's richest woman. She wants her spot back.
What good is it bein…
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