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China to Crack Down on Devices Used to Bypass Internet Censorship

Jan 23, 2017 02:53 PM EST

The Chinese government is stepping up its internet censorship with a 14-month-long nationwide crackdown on devices that helps to bypass online censorship.

More Than Half of China's Population Uses Internet

Marcel Woo |

Aug 04, 2016 03:31 AM EDT

The number of Internet users in China has reached about 710 million as of June this year, accounting for about 51.7 percent of the country's total population, according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).

Chinese Tech Giants Face Revenue Drop as China Tightens Advertising Regulation

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jul 11, 2016 06:27 PM EDT

Market analysts are predicting a significant drop in ad revenues due to recently imposed regulations by the Chinese government which will add a hefty amount of tax on search engine ads. Among the companies which are expected to receive a major blow are tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu.

China Ranks 91st in the World for Internet Broadband Speed

Sami Ghanmi |

Jun 05, 2016 06:20 AM EDT

China, the world's most populous nation and the second largest global economy, currently holds the 91st place in Internet broadband speed in the world, with an average score of 9.46 Mbps.

China Proposes a New Law to Oversee Online Content

Purge of Terrorrism-Related Content Online Successful

Mia Ren |

Mar 29, 2016 11:15 AM EDT

The center reportedly received more than 20,000 violence and terrorrism-related reports from frequent online users.

China Plans to Conquer Space, Seas, Internet

Michael A. Katz |

Nov 12, 2015 04:45 PM EST

China has set out a five-year plan to launch key initiatives within the space industry, maritime industry and the Internet. "We must improve our economic, technological and national defense capabilities ... otherwise we will be large, but not powerful."

China’s Internet Usage at Rank 3, Despite Its Huge Population [REPORT]

Adrian Darylle Torralba |

Jul 30, 2015 02:40 AM EDT

With China being the most populous country in the world, you would wonder how big the number of their netizens is, wherein a lion’s share of Chinese people using the internet is mostly from mobile phone users; however, it wouldn’t be unforeseen if statics shows that most people are using their smart phones in accessing the World Wide Web.

Tencent Struggles to Find Growth in Mobile Gaming Industry

Cory Doyle |

Nov 14, 2014 09:01 AM EST

Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings Limited has been struggling to find growth in the mobile gaming industry, as evident with the company's 2014 third quarter results that were released yesterday.