Statistics on the Chinese Internet

It’s sometimes easy to forget how fast the internet is growing in China, and how far it can still expand. 

  • The China Internet Network Information Center showed 10% growth in six months, 23.4% in a year.
  • In 2000 the Chinese internet user base was 1.7%.  Six years later it was 10.4%
  • The Chinese internet population at the end of 2006 was 137 million, the second largest internet population in the world.
  • Even with 137 million people and the second largest internet population in the world 89.6% of the population are not online, yet

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