Internet Archives - Asia Power Watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/tag/internet/ an observatory of Asian economic power Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:53:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://asiapowerwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-logo-Asie-1-32x32.jpg Internet Archives - Asia Power Watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/tag/internet/ 32 32 Linked Out: understanding China’s digital divergence https://asiapowerwatch.com/linked-out-understanding-chinas-digital-divergence/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=linked-out-understanding-chinas-digital-divergence https://asiapowerwatch.com/linked-out-understanding-chinas-digital-divergence/#respond Mon, 20 Dec 2021 08:52:59 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=2669 Late last week, LinkedIn, a business-focused social media platform run by tech giant Microsoft, ceased its China service with dramatic consequences for millions of job…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/linked-out-understanding-chinas-digital-divergence/feed/ 0 Hegemonic transition. A secured world amid the vaccine revolution, digital transformation and economic competition. https://asiapowerwatch.com/hegemonic-transition-a-secured-world-amid-the-vaccine-revolution-digital-transformation-and-economic-competition/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hegemonic-transition-a-secured-world-amid-the-vaccine-revolution-digital-transformation-and-economic-competition https://asiapowerwatch.com/hegemonic-transition-a-secured-world-amid-the-vaccine-revolution-digital-transformation-and-economic-competition/#respond Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:17:12 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=1573 On March 5, 2021, Asia Power Watch Founder & Editor Nicolas Michelon and Contributor Miljan Radunovic were invited by Dr Chester Cabalza of Philippines’ International…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/hegemonic-transition-a-secured-world-amid-the-vaccine-revolution-digital-transformation-and-economic-competition/feed/ 0 India and China in a tech nationalism tug-of-war https://asiapowerwatch.com/india-and-china-in-a-tech-nationalism-tug-of-war/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=india-and-china-in-a-tech-nationalism-tug-of-war https://asiapowerwatch.com/india-and-china-in-a-tech-nationalism-tug-of-war/#respond Mon, 07 Dec 2020 10:48:50 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=1355 The clouds have returned to the Sino-Indian sky, making the horizon even grayer for the relations between the Elephant and the Dragon. On November 24,…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/india-and-china-in-a-tech-nationalism-tug-of-war/feed/ 0 The Epic Split. Why ‘Made in China’ is going out of style https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-epic-split-why-made-in-china-is-going-out-of-style/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-epic-split-why-made-in-china-is-going-out-of-style https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-epic-split-why-made-in-china-is-going-out-of-style/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2020 07:10:22 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=1165 New book explains why decoupling is happening, and how companies can find opportunities in the trade war Some people still deny that decoupling from China…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-epic-split-why-made-in-china-is-going-out-of-style/feed/ 2 WeChat, Zoom, TikTok and the future of Chinese technology culture https://asiapowerwatch.com/wechat-zoom-tiktok-and-the-future-of-chinese-technology-culture/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wechat-zoom-tiktok-and-the-future-of-chinese-technology-culture https://asiapowerwatch.com/wechat-zoom-tiktok-and-the-future-of-chinese-technology-culture/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2020 06:24:57 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=1143 In 2003, when I first travelled to Tokyo from my newly furnished home in Shanghai, Japan was a technologically isolated ‘Galapagos island’ way ahead of…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/wechat-zoom-tiktok-and-the-future-of-chinese-technology-culture/feed/ 0 Business lessons from China’s Covid-19 transparency policy https://asiapowerwatch.com/business-lessons-from-chinas-covid-19-transparency-policy/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-lessons-from-chinas-covid-19-transparency-policy https://asiapowerwatch.com/business-lessons-from-chinas-covid-19-transparency-policy/#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:23:11 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=720 Predictably dramatic reactions followed Beijing’s late-March announcement of yet another modification of China’s Covid-19 case statistics. Some remained objective: Time Magazine remarked that “it was…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/business-lessons-from-chinas-covid-19-transparency-policy/feed/ 0 China showcases its own brand of authoritarian capitalism https://asiapowerwatch.com/china-showcases-its-own-brand-of-authoritarian-capitalism/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=china-showcases-its-own-brand-of-authoritarian-capitalism https://asiapowerwatch.com/china-showcases-its-own-brand-of-authoritarian-capitalism/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2019 08:21:44 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=551 Shortly before entering the Golden Week celebrations of the PRC’s 70th anniversary, Chinese provincial authorities flexed their muscle by dispatching officials to close to 100…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/china-showcases-its-own-brand-of-authoritarian-capitalism/feed/ 0 Huawei Marine in Washington’s crosshairs https://asiapowerwatch.com/huawei-marine-in-washingtons-crosshairs/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=huawei-marine-in-washingtons-crosshairs https://asiapowerwatch.com/huawei-marine-in-washingtons-crosshairs/#respond Sun, 02 Jun 2019 19:57:00 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=78 Huawei Marine Networks’ involvement in setting and upgrading undersea cables is Washington’s next target… https://on.wsj.com/2F6n4Jc UPDATE (June 3, 2019): Jiangsu-based Hengtong Optic-Electric Co. Ltd has…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/huawei-marine-in-washingtons-crosshairs/feed/ 0 China’s Digital Silk Road picks up where the Brits left off https://asiapowerwatch.com/chinas-digital-silk-road-picks-up-where-the-brits-left-it/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chinas-digital-silk-road-picks-up-where-the-brits-left-it https://asiapowerwatch.com/chinas-digital-silk-road-picks-up-where-the-brits-left-it/#respond Sun, 19 May 2019 20:43:54 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=94 Huawei Marine is building China’s digital Silk Road through the upgrading of over 100 submarine cables. With US-inspired opposition to Huawei’s involvement in local 5G…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/chinas-digital-silk-road-picks-up-where-the-brits-left-it/feed/ 0 An example of Chinese influence & soft power in Brazil https://asiapowerwatch.com/an-interesting-example-of-chinese-influence-soft-power-in-brazil/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=an-interesting-example-of-chinese-influence-soft-power-in-brazil https://asiapowerwatch.com/an-interesting-example-of-chinese-influence-soft-power-in-brazil/#respond Tue, 14 May 2019 15:29:39 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=224 When the regional branch in the State of Bahia of Brazil’s Associação das Empresas Brasileiras de Tecnologia da Informação (ASSESPRO Bahia) uses the picture of…

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