Nothing surprising, but here it is anyway...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1205...oo_hs&ru=yahoo
China Is Likely Top Internet User
By Loretta Chao
Word Count: 444 | Companies Featured in This Article: Baidu.com
BEIJING -- China's rapidly growing population of Internet users may have surpassed the U.S. last month to become the world's largest Internet user base.
According to official estimates by government research group China Internet Network Information Center, which are released every six months, the number of Internet users grew at an average of 6.1 million users per month in 2007 and would total about 225 million now. In its own research, BDA China Ltd., a Beijing-based technology consulting concern, estimates that China has as many as 228.5 million Internet ...