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With China's recent accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) the economy there is taking great strides towards global accessibility. .cn offers registrants the protection of a well-established brand name in what is certain to become one of the most lucrative marketplaces in the world, and begin making inroads into the Chinese marketplace.
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Happy New Year, we're back online!

Mid-December HHR's domain came up for renewal, and with hosting expiring next month, I figured I'd just do a quick transfer rather than dealing with everything twice.

"Quick" turned out to be quite the subjective term, and delay after delay caused the site to remain down for most of the last half of the month.

Chinese businesses seem to be taking a page from a business manual in the US.

There is a trademark application for KATRINA in the US.

Various Chinese business people are now trying to ...

Netcraft based in Bath England started tracking the number of websites in 1995 when there were just 18,000.

It took nine years for the number to reach ...

A Sky News video report on eminent domain run amok in China.

Two Chinese, one man and one woman, whose names have been withheld, have signed on to pay $200,000 to take a 3.5 hour space flight on Virgin Galactic next year.

Virgin Galactic plans to ..

Matt debunks the myth that Chinese characters keep China's literacy rate down.

The putrid aroma of hypocrisy hangs heavily over the furor generated by publication of compromising photos of the Twins star Gillian Chung Yan-tung in Easy Finder magazine.

Where were all those solemn media personalities clad in black to be found when far more intrusive and damaging media reports dragged the families of suicidal teenagers into the public domain?

For those who want to learn Chinese, what's the best method to memorize Chinese characters?