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Online advertising in China

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Online advertising in China reached 20.61 billion Chinese yuan in 2009, up 21.2% from 2008.[1]

Internet users

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According to Internet World Stats, China's online shopping population reached 8% of the total Chinese population in 2009, and the number of Internet users in China reached 485 million in June 2011.[2] They spend 1 billion hours online each day and the number will double to 2 billion by 2015. China's online shopping population is estimated to increase to 19% of the total population by 2012.[3]

Search engine advertising

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The key players in China's search engine advertising are Tencent, Soso, Baidu, Sogou, Google, Bing, and Yahoo! China.[4] Tencent became the top choice for search engine advertising in China. Tencent's advertising platform is in Chinese.

References

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  1. ^ "2004-2013 History and Trend-China Online Advertisements Market Size". Chinable. 12 April 2010.
  2. ^ "Alphabetical list of countries". Internet World Stats.
  3. ^ Michael, David C.; Zhou, Yvonne (May 2010). "China's Digital Generations 2.0: Digital Media and Commerce Go Mainstream" (PDF). The Boston Consulting Group.
  4. ^ AM Mind Power Solutions, Oct 2011, P.49