Horác Pantoč
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China's Third-Largest Mobile Network Now Accepts Bitcoin
Consumers in China can now purchase smartphones with bitcoin from a major carrier, after a local division of China Telecom announced a promotional …
BitcoinPBOC Says No Longer in China’s Interest to Increase Reserves
The People’s Bank of China said the country does not benefit any more from increases in its foreign-currency holdings, adding to signs policy makers …
China’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange Seeks Recognition for Currency
BTC China, the nation’s largest Bitcoin exchange, has had low-level discussions with regulators seeking recognition of the digital currency that …
What’s really going on in the Chinese Bitcoin community
On a chilly November evening, on the usually neglected third floor of a popular expat hangout called the Boxing Cat Brewery, a group of geeks …
Chart of the day: Top destinations for Chinese investment
Reports on Sunday announced that a Beijing construction company would be part of a group investing £800m in a Manchester Airport and its surrounding …
Xi Jinping calls for 'Maoist indoctrination' of Chinese youth
President Xi Jinping raised a few eyebrows earlier this week when he called for a 'Maoist Indoctrination' of China's youth. Xi made the comments at …
In Depth: Getting Bitcoin into the Hands of China’s Average Zhou
China is the second-biggest and fastest growing Bitcoin market in the world, second only to the United States. This is a relatively recent …
North Korea’s Powerful Weakness by Joseph S. Nye
CAMBRIDGE – When US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping met for their “shirt-sleeves summit” in California last month, North …
Zázračná rostlinka stévie - výborná při hubnutí i na cukrovku
Nezvedá ani hladinu krevního cukru. Naopak, zdá se, že ji pomáhá stabilizovat. Proto může být užitečnou pomůckou pro diabetiky a lidi, kteří chtějí …
Needlessly complicated visa rules for Chinese tourists 'cost Britain £5m per day'
In May we highlighted how Britain's needlessly complicated visa rules for Chinese tourists make it a nightmare to get permission to visit the UK. In …
Surviving and thriving as a cyclist in China (Excerpt: The Thin White Line)
When riding a bicycle in China, there are a thousand little dangers, as well as delights.<p>The bicycle lanes are your friend, stay in them. That is the …
'Coolpad' Smartphones Overtake Apple And Huawei In China Market
The Chinese-produced smart-phone Coolpad is now the third-biggest player in China’s smartphone market, surpassing both international and domestic superstars such as Apple and Huawei. A report in May by Sino Market Research attributed 10.2% of China’s smart-phone market to Coolpad in the first …
The Military's Still in Charge
Since ex-general Thein Sein assumed the presidency in March 2011, foreign observers have generally appeared optimistic that Burma is on its way …
Banking behemoths
<b>For the first time, a Chinese bank takes the top spot in world rankings</b><p>EIGHT years ago Industrial and Commercial Bank of China ranked 32nd among the …
Chinese universities alarmed by rise of proselytization on campus
Visitors walk in front of the Sheshan church which is under renovation on March 13 in Shanghai. Photo: IC<p>After concluding a two-year study on college …
ChinaJapan says it faces increasing threats from China, NKorea
Japan faces increasingly serious threats to its security from an assertive China and an unpredictable North Korea, a defense ministry report said on …
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China’s dismal monthly export data suggest that Q2 GDP is going to be really grim
The world is anxiously waiting for China’s Q2 GDP, which it announces July 15. That’s why export data that China’s customs authority just released are particularly important. Because net exports have become an increasingly heavy drag on China’s GDP growth, June’s data offer a preview of what to …
EconomicsChina Reaffirms "Absolute Fight" Against Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama’s “middle way,” aimed at achieving so-called “high-degree autonomy” in “Greater Tibet,” is completely opposite to China’s Constitution …
Bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik on Satoshi Nakamoto and the future of Bitcoin
Jeff Garzik could be considered one of the guardians of bitcoin. When we caught up with him, he had just finished working with others to stop a …
BitcoinBurma Campaign UK
“The British government is about to give Thein Sein red carpet treatment in the UK, but the reality is that after two years of his reforms, Burma …
No wonder China is worried about Android—the NSA helped write its source code
Google’s Android smartphone operating system uses source code contributed by the US National Security Agency. Especially in the post-Edward Snowden era, that’s a red flag for Beijing, and helps to explains why China has been so eager to encourage the growth of non-Android smartphones within its …
National Security Agency (NSA)