Japanese Firm Inks E-commerce Search Engine Deal In China With Baidu

Days after it was reportedly attacked by Iranian hackers and the company’s chief technology officer quit, Chinese search engine Baidu.com has tried to change its wayward momentum with a newly inked joint venture with a Japanese e-commerce website.

Chinese Search Engine War Casualty: Baidu’s CTO Leaves Company

One week after the company’s Chinese search engine website was apparently hacked, Baidu.com’s chief technology officer has resigned.