Posts Tagged ‘Tencent’
Initiative Launched For Parents To Supervise Online Games In China
February 16th, 2010
According to ifeng.com, an initiative has been launched in China to enable parents to supervise computer games that their children play.
The first batch of six online game operators who joined the initiative are Wanmei.com, Tencent, Shanda, Netease, Changyou and Giant Interactive. As initiators of the self-discipline program, the parties will arrange a special webpage on [...]
China Lowers Corporate Income Tax Rate For 186 Software Enterprises
January 13th, 2010
Chinese government departments have jointly issued a notice about key software enterprises included in China’s [...]
Chinese Internet Shopping Security Alliance To Be Established
December 10th, 2009
Chinese anti-virus solution provider Kingsoft says it will join hands with e-commerce service provider Taobao.com, [...]
APAC Teams With Netcraft To Fight Phishing Websites In China
October 28th, 2009
The Anti-Phishing Alliance of China has decided to cooperate with the international network security company Netcraft to jointly fight phishing and hacking websites in China.
Statistics published at the annual conference of APAC show that by October 22, 2009, a total of 8,342 phishing websites had been punished and none of these websites had any complaints [...]
China Punishes 6330 Phishing Websites
October 9th, 2009
According to Anti-Phishing Alliance of China, as of August 31, 2009, APAC had dealt with up to 6330 online phishing websites in recent months.
APAC mainly focused on two types of phishing websites: fake lucky-draw websites that imitate such famous companies as CCTV and Tencent, and websites that mock webpages of online payment service providers like [...]
Chinese Online Payment Platforms Accused Of Providing Payment Channels For Pornography
July 15th, 2009
According to the Ministry of Public Security of China, many overseas pornographic websites are now charging fees via third-party online payment platforms, including Alipay, 99bill.com, and Yeepay.com, in China, making these platforms important payment channels for the websites.
According to local media reports that have revealed details of the Ministry of Public Security’s statement, some third-party [...]
Chinese Technology Companies Sign Self-discipline Convention For Anti-virus Services
July 9th, 2009
Ten Chinese technology service providers have jointly signed a self-discipline convention on anti-virus services in China.
The ten parties are China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Tencent, Venus Info Tech Inc., NSFocus Information Technology, Topsec, Qihoo, Baidu and China Internet Network Information Center. The main purpose of the alliance is to create a communication platform among [...]
China Implements Stricter Management Of Virtual Currency
June 30th, 2009
China’s Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Commerce have jointly focused on the management of virtual money for online games with a new regulation which states that virtual currency should not be used in trade of real goods and services.
According to the regulation, the enhanced management of online games focuses on four aspects: the issuers [...]
PBOC To Regulate Payment, Settlement Businesses Of Internet Platforms In China
April 21st, 2009
The People’s Bank of China has published a notice that requires all non-financial organizations engaged in payment and settlement businesses in China, including Internet platforms such as Alipay, to fully register under the new guidelines before July 31, 2009.
Though PBOC says the registration results will only be used as references of making relevant policies and [...]
