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MySpace in China.


News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch has struggled in his bid to expand his media empire into China, where the government has staunchly resisted foreign film and television forays.

The Internet may offer its best hope for a significant beachhead beach·head  
n.
1. A position on an enemy shoreline captured by troops in advance of an invading force.

2. A first achievement that opens the way for further developments; a foothold:
. News Corp.'s L.A.-based MySpace.com is looking to partner with Silicon Valley-based IDG IDG International Data Group
IDG Integrated Drive Generator
IDG Installation Design Guide
IDG Internet Discussion Group
IDG Inset Dielectric Guide
IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) 
 Technology Venture Investment LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, a general partnership that will manage a new $250 million China Growth Fund, launched by Accell Partners and International Data Group. The partnership has invested in more than 140 China-based technologies companies, including Baidu, cTrip and Sohu.com, since entering the territory in 1992.

In November, Murdoch's Chinese-born wife, the former Wendy Deng, went back to China for a week with MySpace.com founders Tom Anderson For the related name Thomas Anderson, see .

Tom Anderson refers to several people:
  • Tom Anderson, the co-founder of MySpace.
  • Tom Anderson, a former member of the Alaska State Legislature.
 and Chris DeWolfe. She is the former Vice President of Business Affairs at News Corp.'s Asian satellite television operation.
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Title Annotation:TECHNOLOGY; The News Corporation Ltd.; IDG Technology Venture Investment LLC
Author:Cox, Dan
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Jan 8, 2007
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