Microsoft、中国で「MSN China」を開設

米Microsoftが中国にてポータルサイト「MSN China」を正式に開設した。MSN ChinaはMSNとShanghai Alliance Investment Ltd. (SAIL)による合弁会社Shanghai MSN Network Communications Technology Companyが正式に運営を担当し、CIDnet.com, Didibaba.com, Englishtown.com, Mop.com, Ourgame.com, Sensky.com, SMGBB.com, Taobao.com and Ynet.comの9社が中国のユーザ向けコンテンツ作成を支援するという。

Microsoft (Quote, Chart) officially launched its MSN China portal at msn.com.cn. The new portal follows a recent joint venture agreement and acquisition by Microsoft in China. MSN China is officially operated by Shanghai MSN Network Communications Technology Company Ltd and is further supported by local partners. As part of its launch ceremony, MSN China rolled out nine local partners (CCIDnet.com, Didibaba.com, Englishtown.com, Mop.com, Ourgame.com, Sensky.com, SMGBB.com, Taobao.com and Ynet.com). All will help in the creation of local content for users. [MSN China Opens Its Doors, internet.com, May 27, 2005]

MSN China
http://www.msn.com.cn/

Microsoft Prepares to Launch MSN China
http://press.sem-r.com/portal/8/