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Facebook’s China strategy

By Fri, Feb 11, 2011 12:16AM UTC View Comments (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, FILE)

HONG KONG – Facebook, the world’s largest social network, announced it is opening a sales office in Hong Kong. It may be among the first hints that the company is gearing up for a move into Mainland China. Facebook, which made the announcement at Social Media Week in Hong Kong, is clearly hoping to keep...

Facebook discussed “possibility of cooperation” with China Mobile

By Thu, Jan 27, 2011 3:00PM UTC View Comments Facebook.com's mastermind, Mark Zuckerberg at his office in Palo Alto, Calif. Pic: AP.

China Mobile Chairman Wang Jianzhou has claimed that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with him at the end of last year to discuss “the possibility of cooperation” in China, according to a Bloomberg article published yesterday. Zuckerberg’s recent visit to China generated much speculation but beyond the hearsay and analyst comments, Jianzhou’s comment, made at...

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