Online Activities of Chinese Internet Users

CNNIC’s report on Internet Development in China (July 2008) revealed what Chinese internet users do online. The top ten internet applications are: online music, online news, instant message, online video, search engine, email, online game, blog/personal space, forum/BBS and online shopping.

Among the top ten applications, three top entertainment applications—online music, online video and online game are listed. Entertainment is still one of the main Internet activities for Chinese netizens. Besides, the three basic Internet applications, instant message, search engine and email, are also listed among the top ten, with their using rate all surpassing 60%, which shows that basic Internet applications are important aspects for netizens’ use of the Internet, and have strong vitality among netizens. Download the report here (http://www.cnnic.net.cn/uploadfiles/pdf/2008/8/15/145744.pdf).

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Table 1. Internet application using rate and size of users