ChinaWeb.com to Fulfill Growing Demand for Greater China Business and Financial Market Insights.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 1999-- Today, ChinaWeb.com previewed in 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. as the most comprehensive bilingual, online destination totally dedicated to the latest business news, information and analysis on Greater China's financial markets. ChinaWeb.com is presented by ChinaWeb Ltd., Greater China's pre-eminent provider of bilingual online financial news and information services See Information Systems. , in association with a number of strategic partners including Homeway - the leading provider of financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. in the Mainland - and the South China Morning Post The South China Morning Post, together with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a English-language newspaper of Hong Kong, with a circulation of 104,000. , Hong Kong's premier English-language news provider. ChinaWeb.com answers the information demands of the expanding online business and investment community by combining Homeway's intellectual grasp of China's economic movements, with the South China Morning Post's esteemed editorial capital. ChinaWeb.com draws on homeway.com.cn and scmp.com for content provision and development. Other ChinaWeb.com contributors include prominent financial authorities such as China Foreign Exchange Consulting Company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a , Stock Exchange Executive Council, and Central State Bond Registration and Clearance Limited Liability Company. Leveraging this unparalleled depth of knowledge and experience from native experts' perspective, ChinaWeb.com provides the necessary insights global investors need to succeed in Greater China's dynamic markets. "Greater China is the world's largest consumer market, the world's fastest growing economy, and one of the world's most exciting Internet markets. Business opportunities and international interest in Greater China have never been more pronounced, or more vibrant, and that will only intensify in the future," said Mr. Wang Boming, Chairman 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. , ChinaWeb Ltd. "Our goal with ChinaWeb.com is to enlighten and empower the international business community with trusted news, data and insight which will facilitate Greater China investment. In this spirit, ChinaWeb.com will evolve into a virtual financial community with an e-commerce platform to unite and involve all those interested in doing business in, and with, Greater China." ChinaWeb.com will become the definitive Greater China investment tool by providing comprehensive coverage of the region's latest-breaking business and financial news and information, stock quotations, funds and forex data, economic policies and analysis, equity and bond markets, industry news and listed and unlisted company information, all presented in a customizable, easy-to-navigate format. Interactive community features will include investors' clubs, forums, advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal , message boards, electronic newsletters and free e-mail See Internet e-mail service. , creating a virtual Greater China financial and business community. ChinaWeb.com will eventually expand to feature online trading Online Trading Making trades via the Internet. Notes: The use of online trading increased dramatically in the mid to late 1990's with the advent of high-speed computers and Internet connections. Stocks, bonds, options, futures, and currencies can all be traded online. services, personal portfolio monitoring and management, and a powerful bilingual search engine to explore the Web for the latest, targeted financial news and information. ChinaWeb.com features will include: -- News Resources with extensive coverage of Greater China-related news affecting the region; -- Asian Market Information with regular daily, weekly and monthly market commentaries; -- International Equity and Bond Market Information including price information on major market movers, market charts and other related tracking graphs; -- Funds and Forex information and analysis; -- China Economic News with commentary on economic developments in Mainland China; -- Money Market Information with charted movements in current bank interest and loan rates; -- In-depth Editorials and market commentaries on the financial markets in Greater China; -- The Big Issue with the hot topics from the trading floors and boardrooms across Greater China; -- Company Information such as stock quotations, detailed financial results, significant corporate news and analyst coverage on listed and unlisted companies in the Greater China region; -- IT Industry News on the issues and companies making headlines in the sector; -- Stock Market Statistics including key market indicators, top 10 daily gainers and losers, and graphs of moving averages for Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Taiwan stock markets; -- Online Community Services such as interactive investment advice, financial newsletters, message boards, free e-mail and investor forums in real-time groups or one-on-one discussions; -- Online Brokerage Services empowering those seeking increased access, information and control over their Greater China portfolio; -- E-Trading to facilitate transactions between Greater China and the rest of the world; and -- Powerful Financial Search Engine to mine the Web for targeted news and information. "As world attention turns to Greater China as the economy to watch, and as the Internet begs the need for intelligent content, the South China Morning Post is well-positioned to promote understanding of this region among the global business community interested in Greater China investment," said South China Morning Post Chief Executive Owen Jonathan. "Our commitment to Greater China and to the Internet grows even stronger through our association with ChinaWeb Limited. Content contribution to ChinaWeb.com is an example of how the South China Morning Post and scmp.com shares our wealth of editorial insight on Greater China business and financial developments, with the world." As the Internet and the online trading and financial services phenomena continues to expand exponentially in Asia and around the world, so does the number of financial experts and business professionals who have an intense appetite for market news. ChinaWeb.com enables those seeking the latest, most reliable financial information on Greater China markets which are becoming a major force in the global economy. "Recent developments such as the emergence of the Internet economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. and steps toward China's entry into WTO See World Trade Organization. will open a vast market of 1.2 billion consumers to unprecedented access by foreign firms and in turn, extend the global reach of corporate China," said Mr. Wang. "As Greater China fast forwards into the global economy, new opportunities will unfold quickly creating a sense of urgency to stay abreast of the latest market developments. ChinaWeb.com will provide a direct link to Greater China's business and financial pulse with highly reliable news, commentary and analysis developed by those in the know, for those who need to know." About ChinaWeb Ltd. ChinaWeb Ltd., Greater China's pre-eminent provider of online financial news and information services, is a Hong Kong-based, privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. led by some of the most qualified professionals in Greater China's financial industry. Several members of the management team were instrumental in the formulation, establishment and development of capital markets in China, including the founding of the two national stock exchanges and the automated trading and quotation system. The company offers an unparalleled depth of knowledge in Greater China's online financial services sector, delivering comprehensive, bilingual, online financial news, information and community services through ChinaWeb.com; developing leading-edge web solutions services for banks and financial institutions across the region; and developing and implementing e-trading and online payment systems which will open up Greater China's markets to the rest of the world. About Homeway Information Technology Corporation Limited (Homeway) Established in 1995, Homeway is the leading provider of financial services in Mainland China, and the only online investment advisor Investment Advisor 1. A person making investment recommendations in return for a flat fee or percentage of assets managed, known as a commission. 2. For mutual fund companies, it is the individual who has the day-to-day responsibility of investing and monitoring the cash and to be certified by the China Securities Regulatory Commission The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) (Simplified Chinese: 中国证券监督管理委员会; Pinyin: (CSRC CSRC Computer Security Resource Center (NIST) CSRC China Securities Regulatory Commission CSRC Contributing Source (telephony, real-time control protocol) CSRC Computer Security Resource Clearinghouse ) as a certified financial advisory institution. Homeway is closely allied with China's Stock Exchange Executive Council, which plays a key role in advising on the development of China's financial markets. Homeway's flagship web site, homeway.com.cn, is Mainland China's leading financial Internet site, providing a wide range of financial news, comment, analysis and investment services. 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. the 1999 Internet Products Exhibition, Homeway is ranked as one of the top five websites in Mainland China and the most popular financial site. In November 1999, homeway.com.cn recorded over 16 million page views. About South China Morning Post (Holdings) Limited The South China Morning Post (Holdings) Limited publishes, prints and distributes the South China Morning Post and the Sunday Morning Sunday Morning may refer to:
TVE Television Trust for the Environment TVE Technical Validation Experiment TVE Time-Varying Encoder TVE transvaginal echography TVE Tid Verify (Holdings) Limited, acquired in 1996, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd., which amongst its activities, publishes magazines and books, including Automobile, Champion, Harper's Bazaar Harper’s Bazaar leading fashion magazine. [Am. Culture: Misc.] See : Fashion , Cosmopolitan, Amoeba amoeba: see ameba. amoeba One-celled protozoan that can form temporary extensions of cytoplasm (pseudopodia) in order to move about. Some amoebas are found on the bottom of freshwater streams and ponds. and PC Home, produces music CD and laser discs, and is engaged in retailing with Daily Stop and Health Plus. TVE (Holdings) Limited also publishes Channel Home, Hong Kong's popular personal computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer. web site (http://www.channelhome.com.hk) The Internet has now become an essential complement to traditional media, and the South China Morning Post (Holdings) Limited is at the forefront of delivering timely, quality news through its value-enhanced, specialised Internet editions: scmp.com, technologypost.com, careers.scmp.com, and now also ChinaWeb.com. |
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