Any person or company hoping to get new telephone service installed in one of China's major cities may need to wait until after the Olympics have finished. Read More >

Datang has established partnerships with many multinational corporations, including Microsoft (MSFT) and Dell (DELL), in Beijing to promote their cooperation in various aspects from TD-SCDMA terminal solutions to application software. Read More >

According to the Intelligent Grouping and Resource Sharing Working Group, in a vote for the draft of the final standard by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission, the Intelligent Grouping and Resource Sharing Standard of China has passed with a high support of 96% and it has formally become an international standard. Read More >

China Netcom (CN), the cooperative partner of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the fixed communications service sector, has announced plans to jointly provide high-definition Olympic programs to TVB, one of Hong Kong's biggest free television broadcast companies, with PCCW Global. Read More >

China Mobile (CHL) has sent an internal memo to its partners which outlines the business management organization during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Read More >

AsiaInfo (ASIA) has signed a contract with China Unicom to upgrade its rechargeable mobile phone card system in China Unicom's headquarters and subsidiaries in Hunan and Fujian provinces. Read More >

Guizhou TV Station has announced in a press conference that it opened a shopping channel called Jiayou Shopping Channel on July 25, 2008, marking Guizhou TV Station's entry into China's television direct sales retail sector. Read More >

Lenovo (LNVGY) can't wait to cash-in on its Olympics sponsorship and has announced the final Internet charity auction of limited-edition notebook PCs inspired by the Lenovo-designed Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch to benefit organizations in China. Read More >

IBM (IBM) says it has opened separate centers of excellence in China, Mexico and India to provide clients with access to the latest technologies and processes in banking, retail and service management arenas. Read More >

Ifeng.com, the authorized online broadcaster of Phoenix Satellite TV's programs, has sued Ku6.com, one of China's leading video websites, for "maliciously" uploading programs of Phoenix and gaining illegal profits through these programs. Read More >

China Unicom has announced that China United Telecommunications Corporation Ltd. and the operation companies of China Unicom signed a CDMA transfer agreement with the H-share company of China Telecom on July 27, 2008. Read More >

With a theme of "2008 Microsoft Hosted Exchange Day", the Microsoft Hosted Exchange customer experience meeting was held in Xiamen, Fujian Province this past weekend. Read More >

Chinese electronics retailer China 3C Group has signed a product distribution agreement with Juda Group, a Chinese consumer electronics goods manufacturer. Read More >

According to a quarterly report on China online advertising market in the second quarter of 2008 released by Analysys International, the online advertising market of China reached CNY2.808 billion, which increased by 33% compared with the first quarter of 2008 and a year-on-year increase of 72.5%. Read More >

By Danny Levinson
Some Web barriers have fallen in recent weeks, as China prepares for the Beijing Olympics and more websites are gloriously available to those of us living here, but malformed email marketing communications are still having deliverability issues when sent to Chinese recipients. Fortunately many of the problems digital marketers face can be traced to a few fundamental issues in how they conduct email marketing campaigns in the Middle Kingdom. Read More >