In April this year, however, Microsoft launched Internet Explorer 7.0 on a trial basis, which enables users to directly log on to the Web site of a company by typing its Chinese domain name. The service will be launched officially in November, said Huang Weikai, customer manager of Mainone Technology Company, CNNIC's Shenzhen partner.
Yes, I thought so too. I think a lot of the Chinese
'news', intended for the European/US public, is
politically motivated and I suspect we'll see a lot
more of this in the near future, especially after IE7
goes live.