Surveying Internet Usage and Impact in Five Chinese Cities

Publication Date: November 2005

Publisher: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Author(s): Guo Liang

Research Area: Information Technology for Development

Keywords: Gender divide; Adoption; Information Technology for Development; Open society

Type: Report

Coverage: China

Abstract:

The third in a series of surveys on Internet usage and its impact on China. Conducted by Professor Guo Liang of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Center for Social Development. Analyzes perception and attitudes toward the Internet, impact on other mass media, effects on interpersonal communication, political participation, and government services.