Netease (网易), mostly known for its popular web portal 163.com, has launched a new search engine, yodao.com. The NYSE-listed company said that it has taken 100 technicians and over a two and half years period to create the new search engine. The objective is to become the No1 search engine in China within a five years period, which is rather optimistic to say the least, considering that Baidu seems to have locked the top position for many years now, with Google trailing at the second place with less than a quarter of the market.... For the rest of the article, go to China SEO Blog
Well, you have a lot to learn , there are over 10 major locally-developped search engines in China, with the No1 being Baidu, which has over 65% of the search market in China (against 25% for Google) and is ranked 3rd in the world...
chine and russia are two big internet populations where google is not dominant search engine. in russia its yandex.ru followed by rabmler.ru and mail.ru
Looks neat indeed. It's a huge market in China. Wondering how would those SE fight out to catch the market share ?
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