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China's Web Innovations: Learning From China About New Media
China's Web Innovations: Learning From China About New Media
3. Sources of innovation?
4. Some examples
1. Why look at China?
#1 market in terms of users
China
300 24% 640 49%
US
225 73% 260 85%
Japan
100 >70% 110 >80%
Chinese Internet Players Enjoy
Higher Margins than Global Peers
Source: Operating Margin Company Operating Margin
Plus Eight Star, 2009.4
Chinese American
GDP Internet
China Internet/Media:
Enjoying the Highest Margins
Average operating margin (2008E)
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