Entries from Truth About China tagged with 'counterfeiting'
EU presses China over fake goods
By BBC News 01 September 2010 The EU has urged China to step up the fight against black market exports, saying counterfeit cigarettes alone are depriving the EU of 10bn euros (£8bn) in tax revenue annually. The EU Commissioner for...
China stripped of 2000 gymnastics medal for underage athlete
By Chris Chase | for (UNCENSORED) Yahoo! SportsApril 28, 2010 China was stripped of a team all-around bronze medal from the 2000 Sydney Olympics on Wednesday because it fielded an underage gymnast. Dong Fangxiao was discovered to be 14 at...
US software firm sues China for 2.2 billion dollars
By Agence France Presse AFP - via (UNCENSORED) Yahoo! NewsJanuary 05, 2010 A California firm filed a 2.2 billion dollar lawsuit against China, accusing Beijing of stealing its technology to bar Internet access to political and religious sites in China....
U.S. manufacturers, retailers see more China risk
By Nick Zieminski | REUTERS | via UNCENSORED Yahoo! NewsMay 21, 2009 U.S. manufacturers and retailers that get products or components from China are increasingly concerned about quality, intellectual property and rising costs in China, and more are looking at...
In China, Knockoff Cellphones Are a Hit
By David Barboza | THE NEW YORK TIMESApril 28, 2009 The phone's sleek lines and touch-screen keyboard are unmistakably familiar. So is the logo on the back. But a sales clerk at a sprawling electronic goods market in this Chinese...
"Made in China" label battered by product scandals
By Ben Blanchard - REUTERS - via UNCENSORED Yahoo! NewsDecember 08, 2008 Milk, toothpaste, cough syrup, pet food, eels, blood thinner, car parts, pork, eggs, honey, chicken, dumplings, cooking oil and rice -- if you can fake it or taint...
RIPPED OFF: FAKES AND COUNTERFEITS STEAL BUSINESS FROM U.S. EXPORTERS
By Robert R. Frump | Shipping DigestNovember 10, 2008 Tim Demarais, a vice president of ABRO Industries, was cruising through the exhibits at the Canton Trade Fair in the fall of 2002 when he spied a picture of his wife...
Microsoft irks China clients
By ASSOCIATED PRESS | The Washington TimesNovember 03, 2008 An anti-piracy tactic by Microsoft Corp. that turns some computer users' screens black has set off a wave of indignation among Chinese consumers, posing renewed problems for the software maker in the...
The Olympics' age-old problem
By Dan Wetzel | Yahoo! Sports via UNCENSORED Yahoo! NewsAugust 15, 2008 For a long time, elements of the Chinese government itself thought women's gymnast He Kexin was born Jan. 1, 1994, which would make her 14 and too young...
New Chinese iPhone Knockoff Even More Brazen Than Meizu
Although Meizu has been stealing from the iPhone left and right, at least they have the courtesy to deny it. This other iPhone clone, however, makes no such attempt--they even plaster "Think Different" all over their ads. Check out the...
Counterfeiting in China
By The Financial TimesOctober 12, 2007 After serving for decades as the world's favourite manufacturer of cheap goods, China is struggling to upgrade itself into an "innovation society." But innovation does not always lead to profits. In a country where...
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