Newport Media has commenced mass production of its complete 65nm complementary metal-oxide semiconductor single-chip solution for the China Multimedia Mobile Broadcasting digital television standard.

Taiwan plans to issue two mobile television licenses in October 2010 and the capital threshold for applicants is reportedly about NTD1 billion.

China Network Television, the national network television broadcasting organization of China with ties to CCTV, has been formally launched under the domain name of CNTV.cn.

Chinese telecom operator China Telecom has set up a video center in Shanghai to develop its online and mobile video businesses.

China's General Administration of Press and Publication has published a list of four video companies that have been punished for providing vulgar Internet content.

Vacationers in China's sunny Hainan province will soon have more opportunity to take their multimedia with them to the beach, thanks to an agreement inked between UTStarcom and Hainan Telecom.

Electronic video displays are heading to 150 shopping malls and supermarkets and 19 large wholesale markets in Beijing by the end of this year to publish goods and food information.

According to China's State Administration of Radio Film and Television, the official website of China Central Television CCTV.com will soon open a nationwide Internet TV station.

Chinese enterprise management software and e-business application solution provider Kingdee International Software Group has announced plans to acquire the Shenzhen-based Sunsoft Software Technology Company.

Shandong-based China Broadband has signed an agreement to acquire Beijing's AdNet Media Technologies Company Limited for an undisclosed amount of stock, but the real value in the company seems to be off the table.

According to the report on China's Internet video market for the fourth quarter of 2008 released by the market research firm Analysys International, China's Internet video sector generated CNY130.7 million in revenue during the three months, an increase of 0.5% compared with the third quarter of 2008.

Even though it already declared bankruptcy in Canada, Nortel is still working hard on expanding its business within China, and the company just unveiled details of its LTE TDD 4G tests.

The Chinese portal NetEase has announced that its search engine subsidiary Youdao.com will launch the beta version of a new bulletin board service product, tie.youdao.com.

According to the statistics provided by the official website of the Shanghai courts, from February 9 to February 26, 2009, the Chinese video website Tudou.com will face 14 lawsuits, of which, 50% are started by Joy.cn.

China Internet Network Information Center has published the latest report on China's Internet development, which states by the end of 2008, the number of Internet users in China had reached 298 million, a year-on-year increase of 41.9%.