Tag Archives: video

The new rules about online video in China

In the last few days of 2007, two government ministries, SARFT and MII, announced a new set of rules to govern online video websites like Tudou,com, Youku.com, 56.com and other Youtube clones. On December 29, Beijing-based telcoms consulting firm Marbridge … Continue reading →

Posted in Media regulation | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on The new rules about online video in China

Shanghai Beat: Neo Shanghai

A video interview with the founders of creative social networking website Neocha.com.

Continue reading →

Posted in Danwei TV, Featured Video | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Shanghai Beat: Neo Shanghai

The Green Brothers

Found via Responsible China, China’s Green Beat is a website and video series about the environment. Above is episode one, about collecting trash and recycling, hosted by the, er, ‘Green Brothers’ who are cute but could do with a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Video | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Green Brothers

The origins of hip hop

Video of Nokia viral ad about hip-hop in China.

Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Video | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on The origins of hip hop

Gay Shanghai

In the first episode of Danwei TV: The Shanghai Beat, Adam Schokora looks into gay nightlife. A music video of the band Banana Monkey is featured.

Continue reading →

Posted in Danwei TV, Featured Video | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Gay Shanghai

Sexy Beijing is back

Sexy Beijing is back and on its own website.

Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Sexy Beijing is back

Google video search for China

Google has launched a a service that searches Chinese video sharing websites. Baidu already has a video sharing function. To compare the two services, you can see what they both return for Wang Xiaofeng (王小峰): Google, Baidu.

Posted in Internet, Video | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Google video search for China

Naked foreigners in the Summer Palace

Beijing’s Summer Palace is connected to two of the more sensitive spots in the history of Sino-foreign relations. In 1860, Anglo-French forces sacked and burned down the original Summer Palace (圆明园) during the Second Opium War. In 1900, whatever buildings … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Naked foreigners in the Summer Palace

A big northern cock in Beijing

The “Bohemian Beijing adventures of a big northern rooster”: a youngster comes to Beijing to seek a place in the arts and entertainment fields.

Posted in Featured Video | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on A big northern cock in Beijing

Cory Doctorow speaking at the Beijing Bookworm

On Wednesday science fiction writer, Boing Boing editor and copyright activist Cory Doctorow gave a speech at the Beijing Bookworm to an enthusiastic crowd. Victor Muh filmed the whole speech and uploaded it to Youtube. The guy wearing an Antiwave … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Intellectual Property, IP and Law, Media and Advertising, Media business, Publishing, Video | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Cory Doctorow speaking at the Beijing Bookworm