Little Fatty – China’s Unlikely Internet Hero

This 19 year old with a turned up nose and a round face that resemble, well another little fat mammal is an unlikely Internet hero.
The boy had his picture uploaded to the Internet by a teacher four y…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 10th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

China Considers Tax Incentives for Venture Capitalists

I live in Silicon Valley. There are two kinds of people…the venture capitalists and everyone who wishes they knew a venture capitalist.
As if the VCs are not obnoxious enough as it is, China is …

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 10th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

11 Key Findings on the Chinese Software Industy

India does IT. China is catching up…or, is it?
RNCOS (Research & Consultancy Outsourcing Services) presents these eleven findings on the Chinese Software Industry:
 1. China’s sof…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 10th, 2006 in Asia | No Comments

New IBM IT Solution Centers in India and China

IBM plans to launch two new IT solution centers, one in China and one in India.
Each site will emply about 500 developers with the aim of creating service oriented architecture for global consumers.
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Posted by Bill Belew on December 9th, 2006 in Asia | No Comments

6 Banks Approved to as Foreign Exchange Market Makers

China is attempting to further enliven is foreign exchange market. In that vein Beijing has approved six more banks.
1. Chine Everbright Bank – they give away toothpaste when you open up an acco…

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Russian Models in 2007 Arena Bikini Show

Arena Swim Suits are French.
Arena 2007 Spring/Summer Bikini show chose Chinese and Russians to show off their stuff – Arena's stuff that is.
By request…here are a few of the Russian …

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 9th, 2006 in All About Russia | No Comments

Chinese Models in 2007 Arena Bikini Show

Arena Swim Suits are French.
Arena 2007 Spring/Summer Bikini show chose Chinese and Russians to show off their stuff – Arena's stuff that is.
Here are a few of the Chinese models.

 
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Posted by Bill Belew on December 9th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

Asian Games Most Dangerous Sport

I would have never thought so, but, if the sport can bring down superman, it must be dangerous.
A South Korean rider, Kim Hyung-chil, was killed when his horse stumbled on its 8th jump and fell on him…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 9th, 2006 in Asia | No Comments

Baidu Launches Blog Search Engine Service

Just days after Baidu announced that there were almost 20 million bloggers in China, the largest search engine in China, 62% market share, has decided it wants to be able to search those 20 million bl…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 9th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments

China, Russia Bust Transnational Drug Ring

Tons of drugs have been seized and thousands of drug dealers arrested in the south.
For some reason, the potheads may have thought the north was easier money. Nope.
Chinese and Russian anti-drug polic…

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Posted by Bill Belew on December 8th, 2006 in All about China | No Comments