Oak Pacific Interactive established in 2002, is a Beijing

Beijing

Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

-based Chinese holding company.

Oak Pacific Interactive is the second-largest operator of social networking

Social network service

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 websites in China, after taking ownership of one of the most viewed Web sites in China MOP.com

Mop.com

mop.com is the name of a chinese bulletin board system . Though popular in China, it has been cited as a source of controversy.- Basic Info :Name：猫扑网 （English：MOP）Date created: Oct, 1997Creators: Zhe Tian , Yizhou ChenJian Liu, Xiaoxin Chen...

, information technology

Information technology

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 portal Donews

Donews

Donews is a Chinese website that focuses on Information Technology. Started from 2000, Donews has thousands of Chinese journalists registered....

 and social networking site Xiaonei

Xiaonei

The Renren Network , formerly known as Xiaonei Network is a Chinese social networking site that is very similar to Facebook. It has been called the Facebook of China. It is popular among college students in China. In February 2011, Renren made a pre-IPO announcement that it had 160 million...

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In April 2008, Oak Pacific Interactive raised US $430 million from an investment group led by Japanese telecom company Softbank

SoftBank

is a Japanese telecommunications and internet corporation, with operations in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-Commerce, Internet, broadmedia, technology services, finance, media and marketing, and other businesses....

in exchange for a 35 percent stake.