China
4 Aviation Firsts For China This Week
The aviation industry has been in overdrive this week in China bringing 4 firsts to the country’s airspace. 2 planes, 1 jet, 1 amphibious, a …
AC311 Multi-purpose Helicopter Makes It’s Aviation Debut
With unmanned lunar probes whipping around the moon, astronauts moon walking, high speed trains that can hit over 1000 km/h and a bus which straddles …
Chang’e 2 Sends Back Lunar Photos
Chang’e 2, China’s second unmanned lunar probe has been zipping about the moon’s surface taking an array of black and white three dimensional images. The …
The ‘Breast Goddesses’ Cell Phone Holder
Sounding like the name of a cheesy 70’s Kung Fu move the ‘Breast Goddesses Cell Phone Holder’ is the name given to those well endowed …
The QQ vs. 360 War Heats Up
China’s 2 largest software companies Tencent (developers of the famous QQ software) and 360 (developers of a hugely popular anti-virus system) have been at each …
China Unicom To Launch Wostore Application Market Later This Month
China’s three major telecom operators will soon be battling over a new field. The app market field. China Unicom are currently testing their Wostore application …
Talon Clad, Leg Wielding Snake
For this years Halloween we’ve covered UFO sightings in Hangzhou, Ghost in car parks and Yeti’s who steal beer! Now, how about a talon clad, …
Driverless Cars Travel 8000 Miles to China
To anyone living in China the little orange van pictured here looks a lot like a Mian Bao Che (meaning bread van due to it’s …
Hunt For the Chinese Yeti
More spooky news from China as part of our Halloween week. China doesn’t just have UFO’s and Ghosts but also yeti’s! It might be a …
China’s Manned Space Station
It’s only been 2 years since Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang completed China’s first space walk, now official word has come that a ‘relatively large’ space …
Microsoft Expanding Through China
Microsoft China have made an agreement with the Jinan municipal government to build a branch office in Shandong Provinces capital. The opening of the Jinan …
‘Kindle Will Fail In China’ CEO Shanda Literature
Shanda Literature CEO has spoken out against Amazon’s Kindle and the rumors about a China launch. As expected from an ebook rival Hou Xiaoqiang said …
China May Get Google TV in 2011
Sony are bringing Internet TV to the masses but, will China be getting some Google Internet love? Possibly. Yoshihia Ishida a Sony Exec stated that …
China Goes Potty For High Tech Toilets
The property boom in China is still booming with house prices rising way above what the average home buyer could possibly afford. The boom and …
China’s Super Computer Uses 1Ghz Chips
China’s Dawning 6000 super computer is nearing completion and when it is finished, sometime next year, it is likely to rank in the top 500 …
Driverless Subway Trains Headed For Guangzhou
Guangzhou are soon to get new driverless subway trains. The APM ( Automated People Mover) will begin service sometime this November in preparation for the …
Foxconn To Build $2 Billion Factory
Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics giant is building a new $2 Billion factory in south west China in the city of Chegdu. The now infamous company …
China Heads For Mars
China has just finished drawing up plans for a Mars orbiter project. The plan, based on research conducted by the China Academy of Space Technology …
Vending Machine Sells Live Crabs
This vending machine from a Nanjing company popped up earlier this month at a local subway station. Nothing too odd about a vending machine you …