E-banking and securities 8. Geographical distribution Portals Portals, searchable vistas to web content, are beginning to gain prominence as more Chinese-language sites appear on the Internet. The world's biggest Chinese website, operated jointly by America's Huayuan Co. and China's Stone Co., is doing well. After these two companies' merger, they plan to list stocks on Wall Street to extend fund-raising channels and market. Sohoo, the Chinese Internet search guide, has renamed itself to avoid troubles on cyberspace routes.
Users can open websites which reflect their personal characteristics.
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