300px|A Chinese poster about the candidate city Hong Kong for Chinese Wikimania 2006 The Chinese community of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, is planning to hold "Chinese Wikimania 2006." Hong Kong has been selected, from six candidate cities, to hold the event. It is planned to be held on the 26th and 27th of August this year. The Student Union of the Chinese University of Hong Kong has shown its interest in organizing the event, as well as providing the meeting venue and other related resources . During selection of the host city, the Chinese community mostly preferred Hong Kong , while Taipei was  second, and Shanghai and Beijing were tied for  third. The leader of the organzing committee, Kaurjmeb from  Taiwan, said that "Comparing the advantages and disadvantages, Hong Kong is much better than Taipei," when she announced the result late March 14th at midnight. She said that Hong Kong Wikipedia users have been active, and other users agreed with that, so it led to success for Hong Kong in being selected as the host city. Thirteen percent of the users of the Chinese Wikipedia are from Hong Kong, and more than 6,000 Hongkongers have contributed by editing acticles. Due to the efforts of Hong Kong's active users, there is a lot of information related to Hong Kong. The aim of the Chinese Wikimania is to gather the Chinese Wikipedia's users and other people, in order to discuss issues related to intellectual property, open educational resources and media etc., by means of talks and seminars.
Flag of Hong Kong View of Hong Kong from Victoria Peak Night View of Hong Kong Harbour The Chinese community of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, is planning for a 2006 Chinese Wikimedia conference (2006中文維基年會), which is scheduled on the 26th and 27th of August this year. Hong Kong has been selected, from six candidate cities, to hold the event . During selection of the host city, the Chinese community favored Hong Kong mostly , while Taipei was the second, and Shanghai and Beijing were tied for the third. The leader of the organzing committee, Kaurjmeb from Taipei, Taiwan, said that "Comparing the advantages and disadvantages, Hong Kong is much better than Taipei," when she announced the result late March 14th at midnight. She said that Hong Kong Wikipedia users have been active, and other users agreed with that, so it led to success for Hong Kong in being selected as the host city. Thirteen percent of the users of the Chinese Wikipedia are from Hong Kong, and more than 6,000 Hongkongers have contributed by editing acticles. Due to the efforts of Hong Kong's active users, there is a lot of information related to Hong Kong. The aim of the Chinese Wikipedia conference is to gather the Chinese Wikipedia's users and other people, in order to discuss issues related to intellectual property, open educational resources and media etc., by means of talks and seminars.
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300px|A Chinese poster about the candidate city Hong Kong for Chinese Wikimania 2006
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