Mobile Web overtakes desktops in China as over 50% of new Internet users come from rural areas

Mobile phones have become the most common way for Chinese citizens to connect to the Internet, meaning the mobile Web has surpassed desktops. This is largely thanks to rural areas, which are driving over 50 percent of new Internet users in the country, reports TheNextWeb.

The latest numbers come from a report issued by the state-linked China Internet Network Information Centre (CINIC) and cited by On Device Research.

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emily | 8:27 PM | Random Stats / Infographics |
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