Chinese website portal NetEase.com has announced that its chief operating officer, Dong Ruibao, has resigned for personal reasons, effective from March 12, 2009.

Chinese electronics retailer Suning has announced plans to issue CNY50 million worth of consumer cards in Beijing in a one-week period starting from March 2, 2009.

Chinese online game firm Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited has released its unaudited consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008, in which it shows upswings in revenue and net income.

In a move that seems like eBay's subsidiary PayPal might be contemplating a Chinese acquisition, Chinese independent third-party online payment company 99bill.com has signed an agreement with PayPal to jointly improve its international payment efficiency and promote international trade settlement.

Chinese online game, security and software provider Kingsoft has set up a new workshop named Rainbow, which is the company's seventh game development workshop.

Chinese Internet company NetEase.com has announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2008.

The Beijing Olympics were expected to create great wealth for tourism companies last year, but Chinese Internet travel company eLong.com has failed to deliver as it posted worrisome financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008.

U.S.-based Best Buy has confirmed that it will appoint Yang Deming, president and COO for Best Buy Asia, as president of its newly acquired Jiangsu Five Star Appliance in China.

After China Telecom and China Unicom published their statistics for January 2009, another major Chinese telecommunications operator, China Mobile, has now also released its operating statistics.

Chinese PC maker Lenovo has announced plans to cut 450 jobs in its global function departments in China and most of the adjustments are expected to be completed before the end of March 2009.

Chinese online game developer Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited has partnered with a local Chinese company for a new gaming service.

Singapore, China (February 25, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Junwon 'Jerry' Choi, Senior Director, SK Telecom Americas and CTO Mobile Money Venture and Jojo Malolos, Head, Financial Services (FINSERV), Wireless Consumer Division, Smart Communications of Philippines will be speaking at Mobile Payments & NFC World Summit 2009 will be held on 1 to 3 April [...]

DMG's subway media network now twice as large as its nearest competitor
Shanghai, China (February 25, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Digital Media Group (DMG), the leading provider of digital out-of-home ("DOOH") media and advertising solutions for subway systems in China, has signed the biggest DOOH contract in China with Shanghai Metro TV. This contract gives DMG [...]

Beijing, China (February 25, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — The Irish Ball, to be held on March 14 at the Kerry Centre Hotel, is a highlight of Beijing's social calendar. The annual black-tie occasion, this year themed "A Touch of Green," is also a great night of the best of Irish culture, food and culture in [...]

Chinese PC maker Asus and the China Association for Science and Technology have jointly announced plans to build popular science libraries, and Asus will invest CNY50 million in the next five years to build 1,000 popular science libraries around China.