2003-07-22
... ? Yahoo! News - Number of China's Web Surfers Rises 15 PercentThe number of Internet surfers in China increased 15.1 percent in the first half of 2003 to 68 million people, a semi-official research center said on Monday. China, which already had the world's second-largest Web population after the United States, added 8.9 million new online users in the first six months of this year, the China Internet Network Information Center said on its Web site www.cnnic.cn.