Popular English-language Chinese Website Expands with Community Portal, More Videos, On-demand Media Coverage of World's 4th Largest Economy
DALLAS, March 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The creators of ChinaOnTV.com, a rapidly growing China information video Web site, today announced that a new site design is launched this week, premiering innovative features that will directly involve the site's viewers across the Internet.
"Our company is pleased to announce a fresh new design which will enhance our viewers' experience of China online", said Yong Shen, CEO of ChinaOnTV. "Our unique feature, 'My Channel', allows our visitors to share their experiences of China. They can upload videos, photos and memoirs of their personal insights and travels. Our design concept of 'My Channel' came about because we want more people to be involved in the introduction of China to the English-speaking Western world. 'My Channel' invites business people, students, scholars and teachers, Western tourists, as well as Chinese citizens, to participate on the channel. We are planning to share ad revenue from 'My Channel' pages with the channel's selected participants. We are the only "Web 2.0" enhanced site about China that we know of. This promotes our mission of 'Bringing China Closer to You'," Mr. Shen, CEO of ChinaOnTV.com said.
First Online 3D Virtual Museum
By the end of March, ChinaOnTV.com will also launch the first online 3D virtual museum. This interactive rich-media experience covers thousands of years of China's sex culture through art, poetry, literature, history, erotic sculpture and objects. "This exclusive feature on our site is based on a well-regarded and valued collection of over 4,000 pieces in China," Yong Shen said. "This collection and the virtual museum reveal distinctive insights into China's long artistic history showing eroticism in personal relationships, as well as exhibiting rare objects. It is a unique cultural learning experience."
ChinaOnTV is a digital media and communications company that distributes news and information content from China to the Americas and other western countries. Its popular Web site, http://www.chinaontv.com , provides a gateway to China for the English-speaking world through a wide variety of videos, articles, histories, movie reviews, news and travel reports.
"We will continue to provide more exclusive content with our video streams of up-to-date travel and business news reports from China," Mr. Shen said. "We know people in many countries are following what is happening with China's burgeoning economy. Our economic and corporate news and business interviews are a good way to remain informed."
ChinaOnTV's business content is also available for distribution on TheNewsRoom.com, Voxant's online catalog of syndicated news content, which launched in October 2006. Content is redistributed through viral mashing(TM), Voxant's unique process of embedding news content and attached ads, to an infinite number of Web sites and blogs. "Our partnership with Voxant syndicates our business content to many other sites. This further demonstrates our scope and interactivity, as ChinaOnTV.com continues to increase our audience for all the other topics we cover about China," Mr. Shen said.
About ChinaOnTV.com
The Company's mission is to advance the public's awareness of contemporary Chinese life, to promote mutual cultural and economic ties, and to increase understanding of China in the West. ChinaOnTV is a digital media and communications company. Its ventures include the information and entertainment web site, http://www.chinaontv.com , and the distribution of documentary films on China. These films, made by award-winning Chinese directors, show wide-ranging perspectives on history, contemporary life and business in China. Plans include future co-venture film productions about China. The company also welcomes films, videos and other content from individuals and companies. For consideration; send e-mail to: partnership@chinaontv.com. ChinaOnTV has U.S. headquarters in Dallas, Texas, with an office also in Shanghai, China.