2007-07-11 12:47:36 · 3 answers · asked by fty05 3 in Travel ➔ Asia Pacific ➔ China
Baidu (Chinese: 百度; Pinyin: bǎi dù) (NASDAQ: BIDU) is the leading Chinese search engine which can search websites, audio files like MP3s and images. It has also an online collaboratively-built encyclopedia similar to Wikipedia (Baidu Baike), and a searchable keyword-based discussion forums. As of April 8, 2007 it is ranked seventh in Alexa's internet rankings.[1]
Baidu provides an index of over 740 million web pages, 80 million images and 10 million multimedia files.[2] Its interface is cloned from Google.
2007-07-11 13:00:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Baidu is the leading Chinese language search engine. Baidu’s mission is to provide the best way for people to find information online, including Chinese language web pages, news, images and multimedia files though links provided on our website. In addition to serving individual Internet search users, we also provide an effective platform for businesses to reach potential customers online. Our online marketing services include auction-based P4P and tailored solutions. We believe we were the first auction-based P4P service provider in China.
2007-07-11 13:26:46 · answer #2 · answered by Traveler 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It is a search engine, and a large one too.
Maybe it's the only search engine that's giving Google a run for its money it its home market - China.
If you have other questions related to China or Chinese culture try this forum: http://www.daxueyingyu.com/forum. You can find English-speaking Chinese and foreigners there who will be happy to answer any questions that you might have.
Good luck! :)
2007-07-11 14:34:39 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋