Harry Potter Translated into Chinese in Two Days Chinese fans of Harry Potter used to wait for months after the publication of each… July 30, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
South China Morning Post Stays in the Stone Age In the second half of the last century, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post… July 20, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Site Surveys Miss RSS Feeds In the past few weeks I have been pretty generous about filling out online surveys… July 12, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Globetrotting Net Users: Language Woes Globetrotting net users might be familiar with this feature: Online services increasingly check from which… July 2, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
China: Foreign Correspondents Rely More on Blogs Foreign correspondents covering China rely increasingly on weblogs, writes Rebecca MacKinnon, assistant professor at the… June 27, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Internet Democracy with Chinese Characteristics Reading China's Party press seldom provides surprises, but this might be one.On June 21, the… June 25, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Shi Tao’s Prize Hits China’s Raw Nerve Suddenly yesterday my RSS feed reader started going crazy here in Shanghai. It took a… June 5, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Web 2.0 Hype Hinders Usability Now this is a potentially hot story. The Danish usability expert Jakob Nielsen, here in… May 24, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Does Google Think I’m a Virus? Recently, security experts were in the middle of media hype when Google announced that surprisingly… May 23, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Norton Cripples Millions of Chinese Computers Having trouble reaching colleagues in China this week? If they use Windows PCs, this might… May 22, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Foreign Correspondents Abandon Ship At first sight, the online ad in the foreign news section of De Volkskrant (a… May 14, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Chinese Internet: Creator of Modern Icons The parents of Gong Jinghong committed suicide at the end of March. They were impoverished… April 20, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Google Says Sorry for Stealing Chinese Internet users are up in arms against Google, which today formally apologized for stealing… April 9, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Google Learns Chinese Google has released its new way of using pinyin (the Latin alphabetic transcription of Chinese… April 4, 2007 Fons Tuinstra
Chinese Net Cos. Jump on U.S. Markets U.S. Internet companies have had a hard time in China. Global winner Google has been… April 2, 2007 Fons Tuinstra