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Swedish telecom giant Ericsson said Monday it had won contracts to provide equipment to two of China's largest operators, China Mobile and China Unicom, to the tune of 1.8 billion dollars (1.3 billion euros) says With a potential customer base...

 China's Caixin Media group reported Monday that China Unicom ( CHU ) has won the right to sell the iPad -- both the Wi-Fi and the 3G versions -- in China. No date for the product's release was given. The report follows news...

 A couple words of caution: Baidu doesn't speak for the Chinese government, and no one's hinted that any sort of formal alliance exists between Baidu and Facebook.  A high-ranking Baidu spokesperson has said he'd like to see Facebook...

Pepsi is just one of the many companies to be looking towards China for increased business. It will invest $1.0 billion in the counrty over the next four years. It's a pretty bold move considering the concern about slowing growth in...

Microsoft said it will stick to its development strategy for the China Internet search market regardless of the outcome of Google's high-profile spat with Beijing says Reuters. Microsoft has kept a relatively low profile in China since Google...

 - China will remain part of international efforts to help Europe through its crisis, vice foreign minister Fu Ying said on Saturday, dismissing the idea that Beijing was sitting back as the region suffered. "China will be part of...

China denied involvement in Internet attacks and defended its online restrictions as lawful Monday after the United States urged Beijing to investigate a computer attack against search engine giant Google says AP.   The company...

China's passenger car sales jumped 63 per cent in March from a year earlier as manufacturers scrambled to meet strong demand driven by tax cuts and government subsidies, a state-affiliated industry group reported Friday says AP. Passenger car...