While making the rounds through my RSS feeds I read at China Venture News how there are 5 million bloggers in China now but they expect 60 million by the end of 2006. This rapid growth is in spite of some governmental policies to restrict the freedom of information in China, particularly the Great Firewall of China…

When I interviewed with Amazon.com, one of the questions I asked them was about their Chinese strategy…

I’ve now twice read of how “academic dishonesty” is becoming a major problem in China, but these newspaper articles aren’t about students cheating, though that is definitely going on. In today’s Globe and Mail there is another article on researchers falsifying research or engaging in excessive plagiarism…

While I was living in China I saw a lot of people selling DVDs in the streets. They were not just targeting foreigners either. I also saw a lot of knockoff branded goods, clothing and bags. I also apparently bought a knockoff SanDisk memory card…

So I climbed the Great Wall or at least part of it. I thought it would be an all day thing but when we got to the wall we were allowed just over two hours…