China Daily Gains Global Reach With NewsStand Inc.'s Digital Delivery of the Printed Editions.Business Editors & High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers BEIJING Beijing (bā-jĭng) or Peking (pē-kĭng, pā–), city (1994 est. urban pop. 6,093,300; 1994 est. total pop. 7,240,700), capital of the People's Republic of China. It is in central Hebei prov. , China & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2002 China Daily, the only national English-language newspaper in the People's Republic People's Republic n. A political organization founded and controlled by a national Communist party. of China, launched its Digital Delivery service today in partnership with NewsStand Inc., a leading provider of digital publishing and delivery solutions. As a result, millions of people around the world who must keep up with business developments and current events in China will be able to obtain exact digital versions of the printed newspaper delivered directly to a personal computer via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . Readers of China Daily via Digital Delivery will also have the convenience of reading the digital copies offline anytime or anywhere. NewsStand's digital publishing and delivery technology allows China Daily to leverage the editorial and print layouts -- complete with photos and advertisements -- to greatly extend the reach of the publisher's current print circulation. Once downloaded, customers can read the newspaper from anywhere they use or take their PCs. Readers also enjoy the benefits of digital functionality, such as keyword search, direct jumps to desired sections or article continuations with one click of the mouse, quick scan of two-page spreads and zoom-in for articles of interest. "China Daily has served to inform English-speaking communities for 21 years about the key news and events from our country," said Zhu Yinghuang, editor-in-chief of China Daily. "With NewsStand's digital delivery, our publication can greatly expand its circulation to include geographic markets that may not have access to the printed newspaper, and we can distribute the high-quality, digital copies to our subscribers in a timely and cost-efficient manner." As part of the business agreement, China Daily will offer paid digital subscriptions and single-copy purchases. Global subscriptions are priced at the equivalent of US$0.29 per issue. Subscription options are: Monday-Friday or Monday-Saturday, and a special introductory offer is available. Customers can purchase China Daily via Digital Delivery today at www.chinadaily.com.cn or through NewsStand's Web site, www.newsstand.com. "The digital editions of China Daily will serve as a crucial research tool for any corporation currently doing business in China or looking to enter this rich and challenging market," states Kit Webster Webster, town (1990 pop. 16,196), Worcester co., S Mass., near the Conn. line; settled c.1713, set off from Dudley and Oxford and inc. 1832. The chief manufactures are footwear, fabrics, and textiles. , president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of NewsStand. "Timely digital delivery will offer the latest news, and special digital features such as keyword searches will allow for quick and easy tracking of specific subjects of interest. Chinese expatriates will also benefit from reliable digital delivery where access to printed news sources may not be available." Other premier publications that have already selected NewsStand as their digital circulation service include The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, Barron's, International Herald Tribune International Herald Tribune Daily newspaper published in Paris. It has long been the staple source of English-language news for American expatriates, tourists, and businesspeople in Europe. , Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review is a general management magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard Business School. A monthly research-based magazine written for business practitioners, it claims a high ranking business readership and , The Daily Deal, The Australian Australian pertaining to or originating in Australia. Australian bat lyssavirus disease see Australian bat lyssavirus disease. Australian cattle dog a medium-sized, compact working dog used for control of cattle. and The Globe & Mail. About China Daily China Daily is the first and only national English-language newspaper in China. Launched in Beijing on June 1, 1981, and now distributed in more than 150 countries and regions, China Daily is one of China's major information sources for English-language readers who want to learn about China's political, economic, cultural and social development. China Daily publishes 12 broadsheet pages Monday-Friday and eight pages on Saturday. About NewsStand NewsStand Inc. is a digital/electronic partner for premier publishers of newspapers, magazines and printed media. NewsStand's digital delivery solution makes it possible for subscribers to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. via the Internet an entire publication in its traditional print format with the additional convenience to read offline anytime or anywhere. NewsStand not only offers an entirely new reading experience for an "information-hungry" global community, but also creates innovative marketing opportunities for both publishers and advertisers. Publications delivered by NewsStand are in demand by paying customers in more than 100 countries. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, NewsStand is privately held. Investors include SSM SSM abbr. surface-to-surface missile Ventures, Noro-Moseley Partners, the New York Times Company and other private investors. NewsStand and NewsStand Reader are trademarks of NewsStand Inc. |
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