NetEase Web site Ranked #1 Web site in China by NetValue
NetEase Web site reaches 68.6% unique visitors: 13.6 percent more than nearest competitor.
BEIJING December 11, 2000
2000/12/26 14:31:23
NetEase.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTES), a leading Internet technology company supporting China's top-ranked Web sites, announced today that the NetEase Web site, located at http://www.163.com, is ranked number one in unique visitors, according to NetValue’s analysis of China’s Internet usage behavior. NetValue, a European-based company, provides business intelligence through a rigorous, scientific Internet usage measurement system.
According to NetValue, the NetEase Web site (www.163.com) reaches 13.6 percent more people than its nearest competitor.
NetValue provides unique insight into consumer Internet usage —encompassing both Web surfing activities, length of time on the Internet and the use of other Internet applications, such as e-mail, chat and instant messaging. The NetEase Web site (www.163.com) is ranked number one in all categories.
“NetEase has a prominent profile among Chinese Internet users, having been ranked the leading Web site, first by IAMASIA and now by NetValue,” said King Lai, CEO of NetEase.com, Inc. The NetEase Web site (http://www.163.com) also was recently given top honors as China’s number one Web site for the third consecutive month by a leading source of information on Internet usage in the Asia-Pacific region. “The fact that two separate scientific studies find that NetEase is the top Web site in China clearly demonstrates our leadership position in China.” added Lai.
Lai continued, “The NetValue report and similar reports bring more transparency and credibility to the Internet industry in China. The reports are important tools for advertisers and professionals in China who can now place a monetary value on their investments. NetEase reaches the largest share of the population in China and that is a very valuable distinction to have in an extremely competitive sector.”
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