Comparison Analysis and Strategies on the Regional Internet Industry Development in China

Abstract:

The internet has become an important engine of economic growth and social progress. China is a vast territory country and the local governments have different policy to promote the application of the internet technology. Therefore, the development of China’s internet industry and regional differences will be studied to discover the regional spread pattern of the internet industry in this article, in order to provide suggestions for the depth development of China’s internet industry. The main finding is there are a lot of differences among China’s internet regional development level. The internet development level of Eastern China has been significantly better than the central and western provinces and cities, and Central China has been better than Western China from 2006 to 2010. Finally, the suggestions will be presented for the regional internet industry development.

• Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 687-691)
• Pages: 2087-2091
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.687-691.2087
• Online since: November 2014
• Authors: Fang Ma, Li Hua Chen, Qi Qi Hu, Yi Ping Luo
• Keywords: Comparison Analysis, Internet Industry, Regional Development

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