Weblogs, Inc. is expanding its popular Engadget tech blog to another countries. The blog publisher has already launched a beta version of Engadget China. Jason Calcanis, the Chairman and co-founder of Weblogs, Inc., recently blogged about the new launch:
This is very, very beta, but it could be big... I think: http://chinese.engadget.com
Late last year I spend some time in China and had a major Starbucks moment. People were lining up to pay US$4 for a cup of coffee even though a lot of white collar folks in China make $500-$1,000 a month. There is an appetite for US products in China, it's a huge market, but there are ton of issues.