Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Wiring Small Town China

Internet access is no longer concentrated in the major cities.
From Spectrum OnLine - >>If your picture of a gritty, coal-choked town of 140 000 souls in central China's Henan Province doesn't include high-speed Internet access, look again. More than 40 percent of the population of Yima, a town that is neither rich nor poor by Chinese standards, regularly goes online. Even outlying mud-wall villages have 8 megabit-per-second connections.<<     Feature Article

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