Category — Asia

Not McLovin’

China is not ‘lovin’ a McDonald’s so much.

March 19, 2012 Comments

Apple Scalpers

In China, once-thriving Apple scalpers are struggling.

March 15, 2012 Comments

Ford Math

Ford launches Pi Day math challenge on Reddit.

March 15, 2012 Comments

Youku & Tudou

China’s biggest online video site to merge with rival.

March 13, 2012 Comments

Digital Diva

She sings, she dances, she’s … not real.

March 13, 2012 Comments

Chinese Conformity

Chinese “gay wives” face legal limbo, cultural bias.

March 12, 2012 Comments

Pork Donuts

Dunkin’ Donuts adds pork to its menu in China.

March 8, 2012 Comments

China Girl

China getting its own ‘Gossip Girl’.

March 7, 2012 Comments

Tak Ball

What makes this game unlike any other is that all the players are armed and ready with stun guns.

March 7, 2012 Comments

iStove?

In China, Apple makes stoves? iDon’t think so.

February 29, 2012 Comments

Chinese Netizens

Chinese ‘netizens’ inundate Obama’s Google+ page.

February 29, 2012 Comments

McChina Expansion

McDonald’s plans China expansion.

February 28, 2012 Comments

Trademark Trouble

Trademark dispute looming over who discovered Jeremy Lin.

February 28, 2012 Comments

Extreme Cycling

A group of commuters in Indonesia’s capital have taken up an extreme sport: cycling to work.

February 27, 2012 Comments

Disney Deal

Disney strikes deal to distribute movies to Chinese cable viewers.

February 24, 2012 Comments

Chinese Twist

Americans have long gone to China to adopt babies. In a twist, Chinese couples are now coming here to become parents — through surrogacy.

February 23, 2012 Comments

Dependable Brands

Japanese brands top annual vehicle-dependability study.

February 16, 2012 Comments

Rubber Eggs

China probes “bouncing” boiled eggs.

February 13, 2012 Comments

Tea Tie

Green tea drinkers show less disability with age.

February 7, 2012 Comments

Lucky Direction

Japan’s Lucky Direction sushi a traditional mouthful.

February 7, 2012 Comments

Golden Shovel

Hole lotta fun as Japanese dig for Golden Shovel.

February 6, 2012 Comments

Google China

Google may not provide ‘new’ online mapping services in China.

February 2, 2012 Comments

Starbucks China

Chinese consumers brace for Starbucks price hike.

February 2, 2012 Comments

Toddler Test

Toddlers subjected to palm-reading assessments in China.

February 1, 2012 Comments

Apple Hysteria

Apple fans consumer flames in China.

January 25, 2012 Comments

Shark Fin-ish?

Asia loses its taste for shark fin.

January 25, 2012 Comments

Driver Disarray

China driving schools teaching millions the art of war.

January 24, 2012 Comments

China Syndrome

An unusually high number of global brands have failed to live up to expectations in the world`s second largest economy.

January 19, 2012 Comments

Toylet

Macho urinal game makes a splash in Japan.

January 19, 2012 Comments

Dragon Babies

Asia awaits lunar year ‘dragon baby’ boom.

January 18, 2012 Comments