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China’s Internet Market

April 29th, 2008

Peter Scheer at SF Chronicles did a short article on doing IT business in China. He drew out a few points on the threats and opportunities of IT business inside of China’s Great Firewall.

A milestone of sorts was passed in the first quarter of this year when China blew past the United States to become the biggest Internet market in the world. At 225 million users and still growing at double-digit rates, China’s Internet is a business opportunity so grand and irresistible that it can blind normally circumspect people to the moral compromises that cooperation with the Chinese government inevitably entails.

The link to the article: The Great Firewall