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China now has 656m mobile web users, and 710m total internet users

China now has 656m mobile web users, and 710m total internet users

China’s internet is big. So, so big.
C. Custer · · 2 min read
China sold almost 500m smartphones in 2015, and other crazy data

China sold almost 500m smartphones in 2015, and other crazy data

China’s MIIT has just released a bunch of data on China’s 2015, and as usual the numbers are shockingly huge.
C. Custer · · 2 min read
For the first time, more than half of China’s population is online

For the first time, more than half of China’s population is online

This new data for 2015 shows that more Chinese people than ever before are going online on their phones.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
A primer on the evolving social media landscape of China

A primer on the evolving social media landscape of China

The map above has been published by Facebook in 2013 in a bid to highlight its global reach. The lighter a geographic area, the higher its concentration of Facebook users.
Élise Jacquot · · 4 min read
At less than 50% penetration, China’s internet is still the third-largest country on earth

At less than 50% penetration, China’s internet is still the third-largest country on earth

A new report from CNNIC shows that China’s massive internet has continued to grow. But actually, in some ways it’s smaller than you might think.
C. Custer · · 2 min read

China now has 557M mobile internet users, grand total of 649M netizens

China now has 557 million mobile internet users, up from exactly 500 million at the end of 2013.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

China’s mobile internet users now outnumber its PC internet users

China now has 632 million internet users, according to the latest report from China’s China Internet Network Information Center.
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read

China now has half a billion mobile web users, 618 million total internet users

China now has 618 million internet users and 500 million mobile web users, according to new figures today from the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). The new numbers from
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

A portrait of China’s 464 million mobile web users (INFOGRAPHIC)

China has 591 million internet users and over 460 million mobile web users, according to figures from the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). So who are these people, and
Steven Millward · · 1 min read

.CN websites come under attack, cripples Sina Weibo, Amazon.cn, and Bank of China

China’s national registry of websites ending in “.cn” was hit by a denial-of-service attack yesterday. Several websites with the .cn suffix were either inaccessible or extremely slow, including the popular Twitter-like Sina Weibo,
Paul Bischoff · · 2 min read