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Their space.


Their Space: News Corp.'s social networking site A Web site that provides a virtual community for people interested in a particular subject or just to "hang out" together. Members create their own online "profile" with biographical data, pictures, likes, dislikes and any other information they choose to post.  MySpace.com launched its test version in China. MySpace China will be a Chinese-owned company with backing from the Beverly Hills-based Web site. News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said last year that he was looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 a way to enter China. Murdoch is hoping that by having Chinese leadership of the venture he can sidestep side·step  
v. side·stepped, side·step·ping, side·steps

v.intr.
1. To step aside: sidestepped to make way for the runner.

2.
 the obstacles Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. encountered when entering the gigantic market. Murdoch added that his wife, Wendi Deng Wendi Murdoch (née Deng) (simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: Dèng Wéndí, originally ; pinyin: Dèng Wéngé) (born 1968) is a Chinese born American businesswoman, and wife of News Corporation Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch. , who was born in China, was playing a key role in launching the China-based service. China has 137 million Internet users, behind only the United States.
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Title Annotation:News of the Week
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Date:May 7, 2007
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