Internet Use in China

Introduction Chinese media patterns are complex and contradictory and play a controversial role between parties and final profit (Zhao, 1998). Despite the government's strict management and review rules, this affects all kinds of media, including the Internet, and violates the nature of the Internet. In order to better understand how today's Chinese media is managed it is necessary to remind the source of the People's Republic of China and the general way of media. The Chinese government is involved in the media.

Internet usage in China is growing rapidly. As of 2004, more than 94 million users were accessing online, but in 2007 the China Internet Network Information Center was 211 million Chinese users, the main cause of Internet use in China have become. This number is expected to increase for the foreseeable future, and by 2010 it is estimated that more and more Internet portals will reach 600 million. This Internet use boom has brought new challenges to governments that are good at reviewing. Traditional media type. The Internet is much wider than the physical field managed by China. It is not easily influenced by the structure of traditional municipalities and relies on specialized neighborhood leaders to enforce centralized government laws.

Today, there are nearly 700 million mobile Internet users from China in 2008 for 100 million people. From this perspective, the total number of Internet users in the US is only 280 million. The number of mobile Internet users in China is beyond the Internet users of G7 countries (USA, UK, Germany, Japan, Italy, France, Canada). There are 700 million people in China and a total of 656 million people in G7 countries.

When entrepreneur Benjamin Joffe expressed China's Internet as a protected ecosystem with its own digital species, he pointed out several important things. The Internet in China is different. As its influence grows, the country is challenging our perception of the Internet that will have a global impact. Today, Chinese censorship in China seems more or less common sense and even in many of the world's most important websites are not seen in China. At the same time, many people are underestimating the complexity of the country's IT industry. So what is the most important thing about the Internet behind a firewall?