Google (GOOG.NYSE, GOOG.NASDAQ, GGQ1.FWB) said Wednesday that it had uncovered a cyber spying campaign originating in China that targeted the Gmail accounts of senior US officials, military personnel, journalists and Chinese political activists, AFP reported. The goal of the campaign, which appeared to come from Jinan, was to monitor the contents of these users’ emails […]
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Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group (0992.HK) has made an offer to acquire a majority stake in Medion (MDN.FWB), a multimedia and consumer electronics manufacturer, for up to US$670 million, the South China Morning Post reported. The deal, which is expected to be finalized in August, underscores Lenovo’s efforts to accelerate its expansion in Europe and […]
While “don’t be evil” is a laudable aim, and transparency is something to be admired, attempting to preserve both these noble virtues in China does not seem to be paying off that well for Google. Back in March, they more-or-less accused the Chinese government of disrupting its Gmail service, drawing the ire of Beijing, […]
The surge in Chinese dot-com listings may be a bubble, but it has little in common with its American predecessor, argues tech pundit Frank Yu
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Longtop Financial’s downfall suggests fraud is far more widespread than most imagined