Monday, January 25, 2010

2009 - New CNNIC China Internet Survey

CNNIC (the China Internet Network Information Center) just released its 25th semi-annual survey report. Below are the summary from the report :
  • China Internet users: 384 million, with a penetration rate of 28.9%
  • Broadband Internet users: 346 million
  • China mobile internet users: 233 million (60.8% of total internet users)
  • Internet users in rural areas: 106.81 million
  • Registered domain names: 16.82 million (80% are .cn domains)
  • Male Internet users v.s. Female: 54.2% v.s. 45.8%
  • 10% of China internet users don’t have income; 30.3% have a monthly income of over 2000 yuan.
  • Average time spent on the internet : 18.7 hours per week online.
  • Total search engine users: 280 million, up 38.6% from previous year
  • Total bloggers: 221 million
  • Social networking sites users: 176 million
  • Online shopping users: 108 million, up 45.9%
Top 3 Internet applications
  1. online music
  2. online news
  3. search engines.
Top 3 fast growing online applications
  1. Online payment
  2. Travel booking
  3. Online stock trading

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