{"id":117253,"date":"2011-01-15T23:07:28","date_gmt":"2011-01-16T06:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/?p=117253"},"modified":"2011-01-15T23:07:28","modified_gmt":"2011-01-16T06:07:28","slug":"analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2011\/01\/analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Analysis: A Year after China Retreat, Google Plots New Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSTRE70C1X820110113\">Reuters reports on new plans by Google<\/a> to remain a player in the China market a year after battling China&#8217;s censors and moving its Chinese search engine to Hong Kong:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe road to recovery will certainly be a bumpy one, but the Internet giant looks to have enough in place to rebuild its presence in the world&#8217;s biggest Internet market with more than 400 million users.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Do I think they can do it? Yes, the market is still growing very fast, a small piece of the big pie is still a big piece,&#8221; said T.R. Harrington, chief executive of search marketing consultancy Darwin Marketing.<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s search market was worth 11 billion yuan ($1.7 billion) in 2010 and is expected to grow an average of 50 percent each year over the next four years, according to iResearch.<\/p>\n<p>While Google&#8217;s share in China&#8217;s search arena is set to further decline for a few more years, the sheer size and the rampant pace of growth of the overall market should provide it with enough buffer for now.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters reports on new plans by Google to remain a player in the China market a year after battling China&#8217;s censors and moving its Chinese search engine to Hong Kong: The road to recovery will certainly be a bumpy one, but the Internet giant looks to have enough in place to rebuild its presence in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[116,2,7,6],"tags":[5919,5908,8458],"class_list":["post-117253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","category-economy","category-information-revolution","category-sci-tech","tag-foreign-it-companies","tag-google","tag-googlecn","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Analysis: A Year after China Retreat, Google Plots New Growth<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2011\/01\/analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Analysis: A Year after China Retreat, Google Plots New Growth\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Reuters reports on new plans by Google to remain a player in the China market a year after battling China&#8217;s censors and moving its Chinese search engine to Hong Kong: The road to recovery will certainly be a bumpy one, but the Internet giant looks to have enough in place to rebuild its presence in [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2011\/01\/analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"China Digital Times (CDT)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ChinaDigitalTimes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-01-16T06:07:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CDT-logo.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"186\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"177\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sophie Beach\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cdt\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@cdt\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sophie Beach\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2011\/01\/analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2011\/01\/analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sophie Beach\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/#\/schema\/person\/7f19e31b674d57a7dc20aab8e908c663\"},\"headline\":\"Analysis: A Year after China Retreat, Google Plots New Growth\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-01-16T06:07:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2011-01-16T06:07:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2011\/01\/analysis-a-year-after-china-retreat-google-plots-new-growth\/\"},\"wordCount\":180,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"foreign IT companies\",\"Google\",\"Googlecn\"],\"articleSection\":[\"China &amp; 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