Monthly Archives: December 2009

Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf — Just How Much Can an Animator Make Off Programming in China?

While it is well-known that advertising revenue has made CCTV, the provincial and regional stations superb examples of the proverbial cash cow, we find out from “Li Lisi of the Creative Power Entertaining Co., Ltd. (“Creative Power”) in Guangzhou” how … Continue reading

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India Shuts Out Foreign Law Firms

Foreign law firms have been banned from “all forms of practice” in India. Will the US respond in kind? Are you kidding? That would be protectionist!

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EVENT (Beijing): Future Trends in Communications: 2010 and Beyond

The IABC in Beijing has organised a panel discussion with two leading Beijing-based communicators to discuss “Future Trends in Communications: 2010 and Beyond.” Panelists will discuss and answer questions on this subject. Both speakers bring considerable experience as professional communicators … Continue reading

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How Not to Get Scammed by a Scam Email

While not precisely on the subject of China, I post for your amusement and edification the text of an article which was published in the Dec. 7 issued of the Connecticut Law Tribune. It’s also online, but requires a subscription … Continue reading

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New China IP Bibliography – Available for Download

AsiaBizBlog thanks Bob Hu for permission to host “Protecting Intellectual Property in China: A Selective Bibliography and Resource for Research” on the blog. Many of our legal readers will find this 31 page research bibliography on Chinese IP law to … Continue reading

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Chinese State Firm to Build New York City Subway Infrastructure

China State Construction Engineering Corp, the largest contractor in China, has bagged a subway ventilation project worth about $100 million in New York’s Manhattan area, marking the construction giant’s third order in the United States’ infrastructure space this year. SUBWAY … Continue reading

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