Videos from TEDxGuangzhou have been made available on Tudou. You can now watch all these amazing talks on the Tudou TEDx channel.

The initial launch of TEDx SYSU on June 14 has witnessed great success. Huge number of people turned up on the auditorium, excited about this special treat of brain spa brought about by a selection of talented speakers.

We had a small salon last night in the beautiful city of Zhuhai. Initially, we had plans for translate@thon in mind. But the majority of the audience - all of them students - didn’t bring in their laptops, or to be more exact, they do not own a laptop. Thus the translate@thon event could not [...]

Inspired by the translate@thon events in the free software world, I recently came up with the idea of introducing the translate@thon concept into the field of knowledge mining. The idea is, we will invite some people into a room, get them familiar with the idea of TED and the concept of translate@thon, then we will kick off and immerse ourselves in the ecstasy brought about in all these brilliant TEDTalks and possibly have our brain blown away by the talks. But that’s not our goal. Our goal is to put the talks into Chinese and help blow away people’s brain through translating!

We started TEDtoChina back in October, 2008. It was an idea from Tony Yet and Oliver Ding back then to make the TED message heard among the 1.3 billion plus Chinese speaking folks in the world.

We got a kick start with some 20 pieces of Chinese translations of TED presentations and have since grown into a robust community of TED fans all around China.