Network Electronics will open a second office China, following on the heels of its first office opened less than two years ago. The new office will be in Beijing and will focus on Chinese broadcasters CCTV and Beijing TV, as well as serve the growing demand for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Olso, Norway-based Network

Tekronix has opened a Shanghai, China-based manufacturing facility to expand its presence in the country's test and measurement market. The new plant will initially produce Tek's TDS1000 and TDS2000 digital storage oscilloscopes and will provide additional services in the future. Tektronix opened its first office in C

AES Regions & Sections Chair, Peter Cook, has concluded a series of meetings in Beijing, which have resulted in the formation of the first Audio Engineering Society section in mainland China.

As part of its Asian expansion plan, Leitch has opened a new office in Beijing and has hired new personnel in sales, marketing and service for region. The new office was made possible by a joint venture with a Chinese business partner, identified as a holding company outside of the industry. Noting an "enormous" grow

The expansion of Broadcast Pix to offices in China was done in cooperation with ADC.

As part of a plan to revitalize its sprawling state-dominated media industry, China is lifting its ban on foreign investment in television, the Financial Times reported. Under the new policy, "strong and influential" foreign companies would be able to hold minority stakes in Chinese production companies, Zhu Hong of th

The partnership provides Novel-Tongfang with the additional engineering resources to service Chinese broadcast customers as they move from analog broadcast and media technologies into the digital world.