Profiling some of the most influential women from across the globe, CNN will be featuring Leading Women, having women leaders meeting professionals from a variety of fields, including business, the arts, sport and culture each month. In this edition of the series, Jennifer Li, Chief Financial Officer at Chinese search giant Baidu will be profiled. Also in June’s programme, Milka Duno, one of the most successful female sportscar racers in history, will be featured as well. … [Read more...] about CNN previews Leading Women in June
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Insights into China
While many might have seen the WTO ruling that China must end its monopoly import system for foreign entertainment products as good news, CMM-I’s recent report concludes that the ruling will not help Hollywood in China. The report, entitled The WTO Ruling on Importing Entertainment Products into China – What Does It Mean for You? says that the US entertainment industry must assess what it failed to accomplish in what it describes as an ‘adversarial’ dispute. In its … [Read more...] about Insights into China
Baidu to launch on-line video company
Beijing - Baidu Inc announced it will establish a new independent online video company to tap the growing domestic Internet market. Via its website, the leading Chinese Internet search provider said the new company will provide copyrighted video content through an advertising-supported model. Ren Xuyang, Baidu's vice president for marketing and business development is quoted as saying, "We have seen increasing demand for high-quality video content and we hope to serve our users with superior … [Read more...] about Baidu to launch on-line video company
Baidu partners with Discovery
Beijing - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and Baidu, the largest global Chinese search engine announced the launch of a Discovery Channel Chinese website - discovery.baidu.com. The website will provide users with a unique platform through which they can interact and share knowledge and information about a wide variety of topics seen on Discovery Channel globally from science and technology to history and culture. The discovery.baidu.com website complements Discovery's on-air offering by … [Read more...] about Baidu partners with Discovery
Baidu partners with Discovery
Beijing - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and Baidu, the largest global Chinese search engine announced the launch of a Discovery Channel Chinese website - discovery.baidu.com. Baidu will be responsible for the construction, operation, management and updating of the website and Discovery will be the exclusive content provider for the website, which will be customized and translated for the Chinese market. The content offerings will be ad-supported with Baidu and Discovery sharing the … [Read more...] about Baidu partners with Discovery
M2B announces partnership with Baidu
Singapore - M2B World Asia Pacific, Asia's leading broadband entertainment provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology, the world's leading Chinese language internet search provider. This partnership involves M2B making available a WOWtv site customized for China and streaming free legal video content from M2B's infrastructure. Baidu, in turn, will drive internet traffic to the Chinese WOWtv site upon its launch. The Chinese WOWtv site … [Read more...] about M2B announces partnership with Baidu