Annual Report on the Digital Publishing Industryin China: 2007-2008

摘要

The annual report captures the rapid growth over the past 5 years with afocus on the past 2 year of the digital publishing industry in China. The growth isevaluated in relation to new revenues generated, the size of the market segmentsrepresented by e-journals, eBooks, digital newspapers, blogs, online music andgames. The leading companies in each of these sectors are identified as there is stilla reluctance of traditional publishes to move more aggressively into the new mediapublishing. Finally, a review of the challenges that the lack of copyright present tothe industry as legal systems have not caught up with the rapid developments of themedia or online information industries.