Donews
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Donews is a Chinese
Chinese language
The Chinese language is a language or language family consisting of varieties which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the branches of Sino-Tibetan family of languages...

 website
Website
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 that focuses on Information Technology
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

. Started from 2000, Donews has thousands of Chinese journalists registered.

According to Alexa
Alexa Internet
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 and other 3rd party sources for traffic statistics, Donews is No. 1 IT media site in China. The Blog function of Donews ranks as the #4 Blog
Blog
A blog is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogs are usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in...

 site in Chinese. 365key is another web-based function that Donews provides. It is the first of such function in China, and it is increasingly popular. Donews has held many conferences that attract many high profile people in IT field.

Donews was a privately held company, though it had only three full-time staff. Liu Ren, CEO and founder
Entrepreneur
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. Keso
KESO
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 (Hong Bo), chief editor, and a secretary. It demonstrated the "power of the few."

In 2005, Donews was sold to Oak Pacific Interactive
Oak Pacific Interactive
Oak Pacific Interactive , established in 2002, is a Beijing-based Chinese holding company.Oak Pacific Interactive is the second-largest operator of social networking websites in China, after taking ownership of one of the most viewed Web sites in China MOP.com, information technology portal Donews...

, the owner of another popular Chinese website www.mop.com.http://tech.sina.com.cn/focus/mop_donews2005/index.shtml.

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