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Worlds Longest High Speed Railway Opens: Video
The high speed rail network connecting Hangzhou to Shanghai started operation yesterday (Tuesday 25th Oct). China’s operational high-speed railways now cover 7,431km! The longest in …
iPhone 4 Scalpers Making Money
iPhone 4 demand is still high. Apple can’t seem to stock them quickly enough and despite their increasing measures they haven’t been able to stop …
‘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 …
Ghost Parking Valet with Video
Parking spaces are rare the world over so it’s no wonder people are resorting to desperate measures to keep their space vacant. While most people …
Hangzhou UFO Pictures and Video
It’s Halloween this Sunday so we’ve decided to post some spooky news over the next few days to celebrate. Earlier this year (7th June) an …
Xinhua Launches TV Streaming iPad App
China Xinhua News Network Corporation (CNC) has announced it’s entry to the iPad app store one month after launching it’s first iPhone and iPod Touch …
Cute And Creepy Ways To Charge Your Phone
The prospect of watching my phone charge while connected to a bit of black or white flex to the wall doesn’t sound all that interesting …
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 …
China Launches Map World
Map World is China’s attempt at bringing their own mapping service to the net. The new site launched on Thursday and can be found at …
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 …
BBC’s TopGear Gets Chinese Cars On It’s Track (Virtually)
Although not officially aired in China, the BBC’s TopGear car show has a huge following in China. Chinese fans are able to keep up with …
China Looks For Aliens From The South Pole
China is looking to build an observatory at the South Pole with the specific purposes of studying dark matter and searching for alien life. Construction …