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China cracks down on unauthorized internet connections
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China cracks down on tools used to get around web filters
BEIJING, China – A Chinese technology regulator has announced a 14-month campaign to root out services that allow people in the country to circumvent the government’s internet censorship. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology…
China’s central bank ‘playing dangerous game’ to prop up yuan
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Global investment banking revenue drops to lowest since 2012
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China closes over 100 golf courses for land, water conservation
China has launched a renewed crackdown on golf, closing 111 courses in an effort to conserve water and land, and telling members of the ruling Communist Party to stay off the links. The state-run Xinhua…
China Unicom Hong Kong : Global Signed IPX Direct-Connection Agreement With Multi International Telecommunication Operators
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China Mobile deploys Brocade’s NFV solution to deliver agile cloud services
Brocade’s solution allows for scalable services on demand, while keeping operating costs under control. Mobile communications service provider China Mobile has selected an advanced network functions virtualisation (NFV) solution from Brocade to support … (…
China Mobile : sets up £12bn fund to turn it into top-tier internet player
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DataCenterNews Asia – China Mobile puts Brocade tech at center of service provider transition
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How China plans to clamp down on foreign technology
Beijing – China’s largest chip maker has announced it will invest $30bn to build a new semiconductor factory, as the world’s second largest economy seeks to reduce its dependence on foreign technology. The state-owned Tsinghua…