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Technology Stocks : Zi-Corp (ZICA), formerly MCUAF

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To: CocoBob who wrote (1069)7/26/1999 5:57:00 AM
From: Richard P. Roberts  Read Replies (1) of 2082
 
The Heavyweights of Chinese Cyberspace

PORTAL DESCRIPTION
SINA
sina.com The most popular Chinese-language portal. Backed by Goldman Sachs, it targets global Chinese from bases in Silicon Valley, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
SOHU
sohu.com Founded by MIT graduate Charles Zhang with backing from Intel and Dow Jones. An early leader but has stumbled this year.
CHINA.COM
china.com A July IPO in the U.S. raised $84 million. Its mainland following is small, but it has portals in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Backed by AOL, Xinhua.
NETEASE
netease.com A portal owned and run by a private Chinese entrepreneur. It is growing fast and is tied to Cable & Wireless. Pioneering online auctions.
ZHAODAOLA
zhaodaola.com A latecomer, this Beijing-based portal is backed by televangelist Pat Robertson and a Malaysian conglomerate.
YAHOO!
gbchinese.
yahoo.com The U.S. giant's English-language site remains China's most popular portal. It launched a Chinese site late last year.
Reading these sites requires software for Chinese characters. The software can be purchased and downloaded from www.njstar.com, www.richwin.com, or www.unionway.com.
DATA: BUSINESS WEEK

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