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132 Million People Access Web in China

Posted in Statistics, Web | Posted on 12-29-2006 | 152 views

Dec 29

(AP) Chefs surf website on internet at an internet cafe Wednesday Aug. 3, 2005 in Shanghai, China….
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BEIJING (AP) – China’s population of Internet users has risen by 30 percent over the past year to 132 million, a state news agency said Friday.The figure was up from 123 million at the end of June, the Xinhua News Agency said, citing the government’s China Internet Network Information Center.It said the number of Chinese customers with broadband access has grown to 52 million.The rapid rise in Internet use has propelled growth in China’s online commerce, advertising and games industries, the Internet agency said.