March 8, 2008
Video streaming in China is getting state of the art
Analysts say there are hundreds of video-sharing Web sites in China today, reports Investors Business Daily.
The most popular, like Tudou, can attract 100 million viewers a day. The programs range from full-length TV programs to home-made amateur video clips.
Streaming videos on the Net are one of China's hottest new businesses and officials hesitated to crack down for fear of hurting the economy.
Video streaming in China is getting state of the art.
On Feb. 25, for instance, content distributor ChinaCache said it was introducing flash video streaming services in partnership with Adobe China, a unit of U.S. software maker Adobe Systems.
China's eight top video-sharing firms have received about $190 million from private investors since 2005, according to consulting firm BDA China."
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