Any day now, I expect to be hit with spam from a China consultant who is selling his services to foreign-invested enterprises here to help them prepare their operations for the coming pandemic.
The consultant, I assume, will be selling in-house training to management and the HR team, will be more than happy to speak to [...]
Somehow, I don't think this is going to end well (h/t WSJ blog):
Is a battle brewing in China over “World of Warcraft?”
Last week, the Web site wofchina.com went online, advertising a familiar-sounding game called “World of Fight.”
“WoF (World of Fight), a new game by The9 Ltd., is soon to come,” the page reads. Web site [...]
A 25-year-old motorcyclist has died following a head-on collision with a van inside the Cross Harbour Tunnel.
Police officers issued a total of 136 fixed-penalty tickets and 170 summonses to people violating traffic regulations on the Kowloon East Regional Traffic Day.
Hong Kong SAR passport holders will be able to visit Russia visa-free for 14 days under a preliminary pact signed by Director of Immigration Peh Yun-lu and Russian Ambassador Sergey Razov in Beijing today.
Customs officers have arrested a vessel's captain and two crewmen for smuggling 27,700 litres of unmanifested marked oil worth $150,000.
One of the "must do" goals these days is to shift China's economy from being export based to being consumption based. This has been a goal for many years, as pushed by academics, but has not really been taken all that seriously by the government until recently.
The Great Recession has emphasized, in a particularly nasty [...]
Today is the kickoff of
TechSoup Global's Partner Summit 2009. And in case you were wondering, yes, we tried to briefly cover the NGO/GONGO sector in China. John Fung, from
HKCSS (our partner in Hong Kong and Macau), spoke this morning about how IT can strongly affect a smaller NGO in China. This can give [...]
The Tsuen Wan Magistracy has jailed Sun Hang Wai Engineering & Construction Company owner Lo Chau-yuen, 54, seven months for bribery in relation to renovation works at a private residential building in Kwai Chung.
Police will hold a citywide campaign to promote safe cycling from April 21 to 29.