The Internet Society of China has set up the Network Credit Promotion Alliance with Baidu.com, Sohu.com, Sina.com, 163.com and ifeng.com.

China Telecom will reportedly cooperate with Microsoft's Windows Live Messenger to jointly develop new instant messaging software named eSurfing Live.

Wireless broadband firm ChinaTel Group Inc. says it will deploy a high speed wireless broadband telecommunications network across 29 cities in China by the end of this year.

According to local media, the Chinese consumer surnamed Liang who previously accused Chinese Internet travel website Ctrip.com of supplying an invalid insurance policy, has failed to reach an agreement with Ctrip.com and will now file a lawsuit against four Ctrip affiliates.

Proving once again that AOL is hapless when trying to operate outside its safe confines of the United States, America Online China is shutting its doors.

Singapore (March 11, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — With the growing number of applications to exploit on the converged Mobile IP Networks, a plethora of online avenues and revenues to pilfer, and many more corporate networks to hack, cyber-criminals appear to have no shortage of targets to pursue. The heightened interest and response from law enforcement [...]

IBM Software Group has published its China strategy in 2009 and stated it will build more software parks and industry labs.

Chinese home appliances maker Midea has published its financial report for 2008, which states that its revenue increased by 28.77% year-on-year to CNY45.3 billion while its net profit decreased by 14.78% year-on-year to CNY1.03 billion.

Google China has announced that it has renewed its previous contract signed in January 2007 with China Mobile to continue to provide mobile search support to China Mobile's Monternet.

Singapore (March 05, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — With the current economic downturn leading to supply chain disruption and the potential liquidation of key suppliers, optimising the supply chain becomes extremely vital. The Asian culture can be a major barrier in enhancing procurement, sourcing and contracts management particularly in the areas of governance and transparency. Asian [...]

Hong Kong, China (March 10, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Beacon is proud to be bringing our highly acclaimed Anti-Corruption Compliance Series of Conferences to Beijing between 19-21 May 2009.
This regional conference will focus, in detail, on compliance with international anti-bribery laws (in particular the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act), regional anti-bribery laws and their enforcement [...]

Taiwanese electronics giant Hon Hai Precision Industry has published its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2008, and states because its customers continue to squeeze profits, the company's own net profit decreased by 65% year-on-year, though its revenue increased by 20%.

Hasee's computers have been taken off the shelves in Suning's stores nationwide and a representative from Hasee explains that the company has recalled its sales workers in Suning and stopped supplying goods to the retailer from March 1, 2009.

Innovation – the light at the end of a dark economic tunnel
Singapore (March 09, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — When it comes to Operations Support Systems and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS), it's truly survival for the fittest communications service provider (CSP). Over the past few years, the global CSPs have realised that OSS/BSS are a 'part-of-theservice' [...]

Just as investors are finding that the online social networking business model in China is doomed, another lemming, Tano Capital LLC, has taken the plunge by investing USD2.2 into TongXue.com.