China’s Young Netizens Total 18.3 Million – Xinhua

From www.chinaview.cn:

By the end of the first half of this year, China’s netizens totaled 123 million, and those under the age of 18, 18.3 million, accounting for 14.9 percent of the total.

“The Internet has become an important facility in Chinese youth’s daily life,” an official with the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League said Sunday.

“Through the Internet, the young people can get information for study, work and entertainment,” he said,

China’s Internet industry is on the upswing and minor netizens are both beneficiaries and a driving force of the industry’s development, he said. [Full Text]

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