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Strategies & Market Trends : China Warehouse- More Than Crockery -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: RealMuLan who wrote (2160)	12/19/2003 8:40:33 PM
From: RealMuLan	Respond to of 6370

China's Dot-Coms: A Saner Round Two Take newly public travel site Ctrip.com, which relies more heavily on call centers, given the country's limits to e-commerce For Chinese Internet companies, it's starting to feel like old times. During the dot-com bubble of 1999 and 2000, a handful managed to go public in the U.S. NetEase (NTES ), Sina (SINA ), Sohu (SOHU ), and Chinadotcom (CHINA ) raised hundreds of millions from investors, and many other Chinese concerns were eager to follow. Then the Internet party ended, and they had to focus on survival by figuring out ways to create businesses based on earnings rather than hype. China's Netrepreneurs put their initial public offering (IPO) ambitions on hold. ... businessweek.com