China's virtual homeland: net entrepreneurs hope to cash in on strength of global Chinese ties
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Web sites with content aimed at Chinese living in other countries are discussed. Prospects for financial success are low, but the huge market and strong cultural ties of traditional Chinese may change those fortunes. Sites and firms discussed include renren.com Holdings Ltd., tom.com Ltd., Chinadotcom Corp., sina.com and Dragonsurf.com.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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PCCW sets airport hub
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Hong Kong International Airport and Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd. have introduced a service through which travelers can use their own laptop computers to access the Internet from almost anywhere in the airport.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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