China.com Signs Advertising Contract with China's Leading Online Games Developer.China.com's Newly Enhanced Game Channel Attracts Major Advertiser BEIJING -- China.com, a leading Internet services provider in China and a Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. listed subsidiary of CDC See Control Data, century date change and Back Orifice. CDC - Control Data Corporation Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CHINA), announced today it has signed an advertising contract with Giant Interactive Group Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : GA), one of the leading online games developers and operators in China. The advertising campaign for Giant will run on China.com's newly enhanced game channel. http://game.china.com/. Designed as a comprehensive game portal and an interactive gaming platform, the China.com Game Channel serves as an effective bridge between game operators and game players. It provides game players with detailed information about popular multiplayer online games and enables them to form game communities. The game channel also provides operators with a platform to advertise their MMO See MMOG. (Massively Multiplayer Online) games to millions of game players in China and allows domestic and overseas game operators to launch their browser-based games. "We are pleased to add Giant to our growing list of prestigious clients advertising with our portal," said Donglei Fang, COO of China.com Inc. "As more and more game operators compete for players, they are expected to increase their online advertising spending significantly. China.com's unique combination of comprehensive gaming information and an interactive gaming platform provides an ideal choice for game advertisers and operators. We are confident our game channel will become a very popular online destination." About Giant Interactive Group, Inc. Giant Interactive Group, Inc. is one of China's leading online game developers and operators in terms of revenues. The company focuses on massively multiplayer online, or MMO, games that are played through networked game servers in which tens of thousands of players are able to simultaneously connect and interact. Its online game ZT Online was the most popular online game in China in 2006, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a report published by International Data Corporation (IDC), a leading market research firm. About China.com Inc. China.com is a leading operator of Internet portals, serving a broad range of audiences in China. In 2006, it was chosen as the first company to host Google's Video Adsense which serves video ads targeted at China's English-speaking audience. China.com also was appointed by the Jilin government as the exclusive web sponsor of the 2007 Asian Winter Games The Asian Winter Games is a multisport event like the Winter Olympic Games which features the winter events. The Japanese national Olympic committee first suggested the idea of holding a winter version of the Asian Games in 1982. . China.com was listed on the GEM of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) Only stock exchange located in Hong Kong. Limited on March 9, 2000. In December 2000, China.com Inc. was admitted as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Hang Seng An index of the leading stocks on the Hong Kong stock market. Notes: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) comprises different stocks that are representative of the whole Hong Kong market. See also: DAX, Index, Nikkei, S&P 500 IT and IT Portfolio Indices. About CDC Corporation The CDC family of companies includes CDC Software focused on enterprise software applications and services, CDC Mobile focused on mobile applications, CDC Games focused on online games, and China.com focused on portals for the greater China markets. For more information about CDC Corporation (NASDAQ:CHINA), please visit www.cdccorporation.net Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These forward-looking statements include statements relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc the Game Channel being bridge between game operators and game players and a platform to advertise their MMO games to millions of game players in China, the ability of the Games Channel to allow domestic and overseas game operators to launch their browser-based games, the popularity of the Games Channel and other statements that are not historical fact, the achievement of which involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties and changes in circumstances. There are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, including growth prospects for the Games Channel, the technical challenges in creating, operating and maintaining the Games Channel, the ability to attract game developers to advertise on the Games Channel, the development of competing products and technology and the possibility of development delays. Further information on risks or other factors that could cause results to differ is detailed in filings or submissions with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission made by CDC Corporation in its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2006 on Form 20-F filed on July 2, 2007. All forward-looking statements included in this press release are based upon information available to management as of the date of the press release, and you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward looking statements which speak only as of the date of this press release. The company assumes no obligation to update or alter the forward looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. |
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