Technology War: China to Launch own Desktop and Mobile Software in October

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <h3 class="post-title entry-title" itemprop="name" style="font-weight: normal; margin: 0.75em 0px 0px; position: relative;"> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">China to launch own desktop and mobile software to oust imported rivals from Microsoft, Apple and Google in October</span></span></h3> <div class="post-header" style="margin: 0px 0px 1.5em;"> <div class="post-header-line-1"> </div> </div> <div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-7367012888804250125" itemprop="description articleBody" style="position: relative; width: 660px;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1XwcJe4QzrQrNn9JukrqkTQ0liJWO5xemPCQ-MQiAZ-BVbXeRTZFXBZwgMQCTIzJnlyRqLZFrYJXePeaMZ_G-VnWAvpOUvs0lIRtdbtQ-05r3Ji8VJF0ycbrvLsxOCGCV6kH-FPTRNzI/s1600/googleapplemicrosoft.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: black;"><img border="0" height="154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1XwcJe4QzrQrNn9JukrqkTQ0liJWO5xemPCQ-MQiAZ-BVbXeRTZFXBZwgMQCTIzJnlyRqLZFrYJXePeaMZ_G-VnWAvpOUvs0lIRtdbtQ-05r3Ji8VJF0ycbrvLsxOCGCV6kH-FPTRNzI/s1600/googleapplemicrosoft.jpeg" style="-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; border: 1px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0980392) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 8px; position: relative;" width="400" /></span></a></div> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Chinese Academy of Engineering Ni Guangnan in a small media briefing to the "<a href="http://www.cnii.com.cn/industry/2014-08/21/content_1429066.htm" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none;">People’s Post</a>." newspaper reporters, made a breakthrough operating system, will be the first desktop operating system from the beginning, ''our country is expected to launch in October this year to support domestic application store desktop operating system the new version.''<br /><br />Chinese authorities hope to displace Google’s Android software, and the many modified open-source versions of Android, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reported via the <a href="http://www.cnii.com.cn/industry/2014-08/21/content_1429066.htm" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none;">state-run People’s Post</a></span></div> </div>

Technology War: China to Launch own Desktop and Mobile Software in October

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Important alert from Chinese state media: No, Ebola isn’t a ‘zombie virus’

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="inline-content inline-photo modal-0" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(213, 213, 213); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-top-width: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px 0px 20px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><img class="zoom-in" data-hi-res-src="http://img.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/files/2014/08/1548369731371674161_image_982w.jpg" data-low-res-src="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=http://img.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/files/2014/08/1548369731371674161_image_982w.jpg&w=480" src="http://img.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/files/2014/08/1548369731371674161_image_982w.jpg" style="border: 0px; cursor: -webkit-zoom-in; width: 599px;" /><br /><span class="pb-caption">Now it can be told: This will not happen to you if you are infected with Ebola. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)</span></span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Everybody, calm down. Ebola isn't a "zombie virus." It will not turn you into a member of the living dead.</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">That's the message delivered by Chinese state media, in response to the flurry of rumors, online and presumably elsewhere, about the deadly virus that's ravaging West Africa.</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://news.sina.com.cn/w/2014-08-09/122530658162.shtml?_ga=1.192885801.243041426.1408113168" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;">A recent article published</a> by the state-run Xinhua News Agency debunks various assertions about the virus.</span></span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">According to <a href="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/08/13/chinese_internet_rumors_ebola_zombies" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;">a translation from Foreign Policy</a>, some people erroneously believe that once people die from Ebola, they can "unexpectedly reawaken, entering into an extremely violent condition in which they bite any moving object, including humans and animals."</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">False!</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">On the contrary, an expert said, Ebola victims actually get weaker, not stronger, because they lose so much blood. Additionally, coming back from the dead as a zombie (whether of the <a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2004/03/dead_run.html" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;">traditional slow or new-age fast variety</a>) "can only happen in the movies," the expert said. Noted.</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Another rumor that's taken off in China: You can cure Ebola by drinking coffee mixed with raw onions. Nope! (The aromatic elixir would likely fend off people, yes, but not the deadly Ebola virus.)</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Nonetheless, Chinese officials are on high alert as the worst Ebola outbreak in history rages on. They have declared that passengers arriving from West Africa <a href="http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-ebola-china-20140815-story.html" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;">will go through special channels</a> at China's airports; state media even released a photo of Nigerians being examined by Chinese health workers wearing full-body hazmat suits.</span></div> <br /> <div class="wp-inline-bb pb-centered-bb has-subscribe-promo" id="slug_inline_bb" style="background-position: 123px -398px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; clear: both; float: none !important; height: auto !important; margin: 6px auto 30px !important; padding: 0px !important; width: 300px;"> </div> <br /> <div style="-webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.235294); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.8em; margin-bottom: 24px; margin-top: 0px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"> Ebola has killed more than 1,000 people,  mostly in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, and the World Health Organization now says the outbreak's<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2014/08/15/who-toll-of-ebola-outbreak-has-been-vastly-underestimated/" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; color: #2e6d9d; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;" target="_blank">toll has been vastly underestimated</a>.</div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">China isn't the only place where wild Ebola rumors have spread rapidly; in West Africa, rumors and misinformation have had deadly consequences. Health workers have had to combat the notion among some West Africans<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/07/18/there-is-no-such-thing-as-ebola/" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;">that the virus doesn't even exist</a>.</span></div> <div style="margin-bottom: 24px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">As for a zombie outbreak, the United States appears to be well-prepared for the walking dead, thanks to the <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/phpr/zombies.htm" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(212, 212, 212); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; text-decoration: none; zoom: 1;">Zombie Preparedness Initiative</a> from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.</span></div> <div class="inline-content inline-video" style="border-bottom-color: rgb(213, 213, 213); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgb(213, 213, 213); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 1px; margin: 20px 0px; padding: 20px 0px;"> <div class="posttv-video-embed" data-processed="1" data-uuid="42186ef0-2487-11e4-8b10-7db129976abb" style="height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 56.25% !important; position: relative;"> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" src="http://www.washingtonpost.com/posttv/c/embed/42186ef0-2487-11e4-8b10-7db129976abb?e=null" style="height: 356px; left: 0px; position: absolute; top: 0px; width: 599px;"></iframe></div> </div> </div>

Important alert from Chinese state media: No, Ebola isn’t a ‘zombie virus’

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Olympic Organisers Issue Ban Over Ebola Risk

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">                                          <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Olympic Youth Games are hit by a ban on some swimming and combat event competitors, amid rising fears of Ebola spreading.</span><br /> <div class="last-updated" style="bottom: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 40px; max-width: 40%; position: absolute; right: 0px; text-align: right;"> <div class="last-updated__text" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px;"> </div> </div> <br /> <br /> <br /> <section class="story__media" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="module module--primary" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 25px; width: 660px;"> <div class="image" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 25px;"> <div class="image__wrapper image__wrapper--16x9" style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 371px; position: relative;"> <img alt="" class="image__item js-responsive" data-breakpoint="" data-sizes="144x81 362x204 762x428 942x530 1600x900" data-sizes-wide="" data-template="http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2014/8/14/329501/default/v2/rtr42git-1-{width}x{height}.jpg" src="http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2014/8/14/329501/default/v2/rtr42git-1-1600x900.jpg" style="border: 1px solid rgb(220, 220, 220); 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max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said three competitors would not be allowed to take part in combat sports and swimming pool events.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The IOC and the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee said it was impossible to rule out the risk of potential infection.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The ebola outbreak was first identified in Guinea in March and has since spread to Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria.</span></div> <div class="image image--inline" style="box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; margin: 0px auto 1em; max-width: 540px;"> <div class="image__wrapper image__wrapper--4x3" style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 405px; position: relative;"> <img alt="" class="image__item js-responsive" data-breakpoint="" data-sizes="91x68 300x225 480x360" data-sizes-wide="" data-template="http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2014/8/15/329569/default/v1/rtr41xfe-1-{width}x{height}.jpg" src="http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2014/8/15/329569/default/v1/rtr41xfe-1-480x360.jpg" style="border: 1px solid rgb(220, 220, 220); box-sizing: border-box; display: block; height: 405px; max-width: 100%; page-break-inside: avoid; position: absolute; vertical-align: middle; width: 540px;" /></div> <div class="image__caption" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; min-height: 40px; padding: 10px 8px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Martial arts performers practice for the opening ceremony on Saturday</span></div> </div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Those from the affected regions competing in other sports will undergo regular temperature checks and physical assessments throughout the games, which begin on Saturday.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The IOC added that there had been no suspected cases of ebola reported in China and "the risk of infection is extremely unlikely". </span></div> <div class="module module--inline video" data-format-high="http://video.news.sky.com/video/h264/vod/700/2014/08/080814EBOLATOMCAIRNS1407509412066700.mp4" data-format-low="http://video.news.sky.com/video/h264/vod/374/2014/08/080814EBOLATOMCAIRNS1407509412066374.mp4" style="box-sizing: border-box; clear: both; margin: 0px auto 1em; max-width: 540px; width: 540px;"> <div class="video__placeholder-wrapper js-video" style="box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; height: 0px; padding-bottom: 303px; position: relative; width: 540px;"> <div class="image" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> <div class="image__wrapper image__wrapper--16x9" style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 303px; position: relative;"> <img alt="" class="image__item video__teaser-image js-responsive" data-breakpoint="" data-sizes="144x81 362x204 762x428 942x530" data-sizes-wide="" data-template="http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2014/8/8/328241/default/v2/cegrab-20140808-161457-678-1-{width}x{height}.jpg" src="http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2014/8/8/328241/default/v2/cegrab-20140808-161457-678-1-942x530.jpg" style="border: 1px solid rgb(220, 220, 220); 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min-height: 40px; padding: 10px 8px; width: 540px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="video__type" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Video:</span> <span class="video__teaser" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1970s Ebola Survivor Speaks Out</span></span></span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The decision came after the World Health Organisation (WHO) said the number of deaths and confirmed cases of ebola in West Africa has been vastly underestimated.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 540px;"> <span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The death toll from the outbreak in the region currently stands at more than 1,068 people.</span></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; 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outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> A lunar spacecraft, to be used in China’s first return trip to the moon, has arrived at its launch site in Xichang, southwest China’s Sichuan Province.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> The test lunar orbiter will be launched later this year, and will be China’s first attempt at returning a lunar probe back to Earth.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> While many countries have landed probes on the moon, only Russia and the US have successfully conducted a return mission.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> The craft is expected to enter the moon’s orbit, before tests are carried out to see if it can exit the moon’s gravitational pull.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> The test launch will be a precursor to China’s future Chang’e-5 mission that plans to send a rover to collect samples from the moon’s surface before returning to Earth.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> Senior adviser with China Academy of Space Technology, Ye Peijian, said that the next step would be to send humans to the moon.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; 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line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> “China started late in the space race. We never had astronauts in lunar missions,” said Mr Ye.</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> “So after we are able to have probes return to Earth, we’ll study and move to possible manned lunar missions.”</div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </div> <div style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 10px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> Last year China soft-landed an unmanned spacecraft on the moon, making it the third country to do so, and the first in 3 decades.</div> <div class="clear" style="border: 0px; clear: both; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; height: 0px; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: hidden; width: 0px;"> </div> <div class="clear" style="border: 0px; clear: both; display: block; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; height: 0px; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: hidden; width: 0px;"> </div> </div> </div> </div>

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padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">China’s Internet history:</strong></div> <ul class=" list-paddingleft-2" style="border: 0px; color: #3e3e3e; font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: normal; line-height: 18px; list-style: none outside; margin: 0px 0px 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">China’s first brush with the Internet dates back to September 1987, when two Chinese scientists built an email node and successfully sent an email to Germany.</li> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">The first ever email from China was titled “Across the Great Wall, we can reach every corner in the world.”</li> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Then on April 20, 1994, China achieved its first full-function connection to the Internet via facilities based in the US.</li> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">The first Internet cafes in the country opened in Shanghai in 1996.</li> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Around that time, China’s first privately run Internet companies, Sina, Sohu and Netease, received funding and set up their businesses.</li> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">In 2008, China surpassed the US as the world’s top user of the Internet, with 298 million web users.</li> <li style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 18px; list-style-type: square; margin: 0px 0px 12px 15px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">At present, the country boasts of over 600 million Internet users.</li> </ul> <div style="border: 0px; 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