Granted Google’s back in China, but does it matter?
After the dramatic twists and turns of the past few months, the Chinese government have decided to hand Google back its internet content provider (ICP) licence
View ArticleGuide to international social networking – How To Survive Without Twitter
The words ‘Facebook’ and ‘Twitter’ have become synonymous with social networking in the UK, but what about in other parts of the world? For social media marketers wanting to take their strategies...
View ArticleBaidu announce mystery ‘revolutionary’ product
Baidu’s CEO Robin Li made a rare media appearance this week, and discussed the company’s plans for international expansion, the effects of Google’s move away from China, censorship and the...
View ArticleA Lesson in social media marketing (from the North Korean government)
Most of North Korea’s 23 million citizens don’t have access to the internet, but that hasn’t stopped the North Korean government from creating their own Twitter account. The @uriminzok account...
View ArticleBaidu Launches Online Shopping Mall
Chinese search engine Baidu has launched an online shopping mall in China. Rakuten, the Japanese e-commerce giant, teamed up with Baidu to develop Lekutian (meaning ‘Happy Cool Day’ in case you were...
View Article