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www.theatlantic.com — On a peninsula southeast of Beijing, developer Vincent Lee wants to copy New York City—literally.

www.wired.com — For decades, China has copied many of its military systems from foreign-made originals. It’s a hallmark of a fast-growing power just finding its footing in the high-tech world.The latest example? An ego-shooter developed by China’s Giant Network Technology and backed by the PLA. It’s apparently modeled on the U.S. Army–made shooter America’s Army.

www.engadget.com — When you've gone and built yourself an imitation MacBook Pro, a Magic Mouse-equipped pseudo-iMac, and an upcoming iPad-esque tablet, there's little reason left to be shy with your website. That must be the thinking behind the design of Dragonfly's web portal, which seems to have taken plenty of inspiration from Apple's home on the internet.

thechinaobserver.com — Yesterday evening I flipped on the television and saw an infomercial for what I thought at first was an iPhone. A male and female host went through the different functions of the phone that looked identical to the iPhone, but when they flipped the phone over to the backside I noticed that the Apple logo looked slightly different from what I recalled.