Google's recent drama in China has endeared itself to some human rights activists, democracy advocates, even Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Many have applauded Google for taking a "principled stance" against the evil empire of China. I find such rhetoric comical. … [Read more...] about Google vs. China – Good vs. Evil?
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Google – A New Approach to China
Google issued a press release on their blog just a few hours ago pertaining to their operation in China. It is big news and will take some time to digest. I don't want to comment, just get the story out. … [Read more...] about Google – A New Approach to China
Haier does true wireless HDTV
The word "wireless" has really become an oxymoron. For example, are cell phones really wireless? Not really, because without a charging cable, cell phones are useless. At the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Haier has demonstrated a true wireless HDTV. No wires. No power cable. … [Read more...] about Haier does true wireless HDTV
Xinhua: "China-ASEAN free trade area starts operation"
When I started following the China-ASEAN free trade agreement few years ago, I knew they were on an accelerated pace, and I knew this day would come. This is such an awesome start for 2010! I have no doubt ASEAN+China will eventually extend to ASEAN+China+Japan+Korea. Here is Xinhua's report, "China-ASEAN free trade area starts operation": … [Read more...] about Xinhua: "China-ASEAN free trade area starts operation"
Copenhagen Agreement
Apparently, after much drama, intrigue, and sleepless nights, we have some sort of agreement at Copenhagen. We'll probably get the text of the Copenhagen Agreement soon. But I think the gist of it is as follows: … [Read more...] about Copenhagen Agreement