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X User Gets Slammed Online For Saying Indian Women Don't Participate In Public Dances
A social media user is facing backlash after posting a dance video from China and claiming that Indian women hardly participate in recreational activities that take place in public.
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China's Weibo CEO Tests New Real-Name Policy On His Own Account
The chief executive of China's Weibo on Friday confirmed that China may start denying anonymity to online commentators on politics and finance by requiring them to display their names on their accounts, telling users the policy was incoming.
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Amazon's Kindle Shuts Down Services In China, Users Stock Up On E-Books
US tech giant Amazon pulled the plug on its Kindle online services in China on Friday, closing a chapter on its fight for the massive consumer market and sending bereft bookworms rushing to stock up on e-books.
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Man Arrested in China for Misusing ChatGPT to Generate Fake News of Train Crash
Chinese police have detained a man for allegedly generating fake news of a train crash and disseminating it online using artificial intelligence technology to "concoct information" and post it on multiple accounts, in what was reported to be China's first arrest for misuse of ChatGPT.
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China's Weibo Will Reportedly Publish User IP Locations to Combat Bad Online Behaviour
Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter, has told users that it would start to publish their IP locations on their account pages and when they post comments, in a bid to combat "bad behaviour" online.
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How "China's Twitter" Weibo Plans To Reduce "Bad Behaviour" Online
Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter, told users on Thursday it would start to publish their IP locations on their account pages and when they post comments, in a bid to combat "bad behaviour" online.
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Tencent Opposes US Fake Goods Label for WeChat
WeChat parent Tencent has expressed a strong disagreement with a US Trade Representative (USTR) decision to add WeChat to a list of notorious markets known for trade in counterfeit goods.
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Elon Musk Slammed Online by Chinese Citizens After Starlink Satellite-Space Station Near-Misses
Chinese citizens lashed out online against Elon Musk's space ambitions after China complained that its space station was forced to take evasive action to avoid collision with satellites launched by Musk's Starlink programme.
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New Personal Data Privacy Law Passed in China to Protect Online Users, to Take Effect November 1
China's National People's Congress officially passed a law designed to protect online user data privacy and will implement the policy starting November 1, according to state-media outlet Xinhua.
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After Didi, China Launches Cybersecurity Probe into More US-Listed Firms
China is investigating online recruiter Zhipin.com, and truck-hailing apps Huochebang and Yunmanman, ramping up a crackdown on the mainland's tech companies amid tightened regulations on data security.
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China Deletes Social Media Posts Mocking India Over COVID-19 Crisis After Backlash
A Weibo post from China’s top law enforcement body juxtaposing the country’s successful launch of a module into space with grim cremation pyres in India was deleted after it sparked online criticism in China.
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China Launches Campaign To Clean Up Websites That Target Minors
China's internet watchdog said it was kicking off a two-month campaign to clean up websites aimed at users under the age of 18, saying it wanted to promote a healthy online environment.
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India TikTok Ban Threatens China’s Rise as Global Tech Power
China over the past decade built an alternate online reality where Google and Facebook barely exist. Now its own tech corporations, from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd., are getting a taste of what a shutout feels like.
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Xiaomi, Oppo's Consumer Finance Plans Said to Be Upset by Tougher Scrutiny of Foreign Investment
Tougher scrutiny of foreign investment in India has soured the plans of China's smartphone manufacturers seeking to expand beyond selling hardware for a bigger share of the South Asian country's competitive financial services market.
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Sony PlayStation Store Suspended in Mainland China to Upgrade Security
The closure comes on the heels of reports on social media that mainland PlayStation users were able to switch to overseas services via a backdoor and circumvent China's restrictions to download unlicensed games.
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X User Gets Slammed Online For Saying Indian Women Don't Participate In Public Dances
A social media user is facing backlash after posting a dance video from China and claiming that Indian women hardly participate in recreational activities that take place in public.
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China's Weibo CEO Tests New Real-Name Policy On His Own Account
The chief executive of China's Weibo on Friday confirmed that China may start denying anonymity to online commentators on politics and finance by requiring them to display their names on their accounts, telling users the policy was incoming.
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Amazon's Kindle Shuts Down Services In China, Users Stock Up On E-Books
US tech giant Amazon pulled the plug on its Kindle online services in China on Friday, closing a chapter on its fight for the massive consumer market and sending bereft bookworms rushing to stock up on e-books.
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Man Arrested in China for Misusing ChatGPT to Generate Fake News of Train Crash
Chinese police have detained a man for allegedly generating fake news of a train crash and disseminating it online using artificial intelligence technology to "concoct information" and post it on multiple accounts, in what was reported to be China's first arrest for misuse of ChatGPT.
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China's Weibo Will Reportedly Publish User IP Locations to Combat Bad Online Behaviour
Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter, has told users that it would start to publish their IP locations on their account pages and when they post comments, in a bid to combat "bad behaviour" online.
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How "China's Twitter" Weibo Plans To Reduce "Bad Behaviour" Online
Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter, told users on Thursday it would start to publish their IP locations on their account pages and when they post comments, in a bid to combat "bad behaviour" online.
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Tencent Opposes US Fake Goods Label for WeChat
WeChat parent Tencent has expressed a strong disagreement with a US Trade Representative (USTR) decision to add WeChat to a list of notorious markets known for trade in counterfeit goods.
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Elon Musk Slammed Online by Chinese Citizens After Starlink Satellite-Space Station Near-Misses
Chinese citizens lashed out online against Elon Musk's space ambitions after China complained that its space station was forced to take evasive action to avoid collision with satellites launched by Musk's Starlink programme.
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New Personal Data Privacy Law Passed in China to Protect Online Users, to Take Effect November 1
China's National People's Congress officially passed a law designed to protect online user data privacy and will implement the policy starting November 1, according to state-media outlet Xinhua.
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After Didi, China Launches Cybersecurity Probe into More US-Listed Firms
China is investigating online recruiter Zhipin.com, and truck-hailing apps Huochebang and Yunmanman, ramping up a crackdown on the mainland's tech companies amid tightened regulations on data security.
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China Deletes Social Media Posts Mocking India Over COVID-19 Crisis After Backlash
A Weibo post from China’s top law enforcement body juxtaposing the country’s successful launch of a module into space with grim cremation pyres in India was deleted after it sparked online criticism in China.
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China Launches Campaign To Clean Up Websites That Target Minors
China's internet watchdog said it was kicking off a two-month campaign to clean up websites aimed at users under the age of 18, saying it wanted to promote a healthy online environment.
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India TikTok Ban Threatens China’s Rise as Global Tech Power
China over the past decade built an alternate online reality where Google and Facebook barely exist. Now its own tech corporations, from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd., are getting a taste of what a shutout feels like.
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Xiaomi, Oppo's Consumer Finance Plans Said to Be Upset by Tougher Scrutiny of Foreign Investment
Tougher scrutiny of foreign investment in India has soured the plans of China's smartphone manufacturers seeking to expand beyond selling hardware for a bigger share of the South Asian country's competitive financial services market.
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Sony PlayStation Store Suspended in Mainland China to Upgrade Security
The closure comes on the heels of reports on social media that mainland PlayStation users were able to switch to overseas services via a backdoor and circumvent China's restrictions to download unlicensed games.
