Enhances Popularity and Recognition of the Group in China
HONG KONG, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- VODONE Limited ("VODONE" or the "Group") (SEHK code: 0082), online media service provider with the leasehold of complete set of internet business and internet video broadcasting licenses in China, is pleased to announce that the Chief Operation Officer of the Group, Ms Wang Chun, received the "Top 10 V.I.P. in China Online Advertising Industry" award in the "2008 1st China Online Advertising Industry Conference" on 5th September 2008. The conference was one of the key events of "2008 West Lake Expo Hangzhou, China".
Ms. Wang Chun, Chief Operation Officer of the Group said, "With Dr. Zhang Lijun receiving the "ABAC, APEC 10 Years Outstanding Contribution Award", I'm honoured to be granted with the "Top 10 V.I.P. in China Online Advertising Industry", which further recognizes the popularity and recognition of the Group in China. The development of online video advertising is exuberant, with an expected growth rate reaching 90% for 2008. In the coming few years, the proportion of online video advertisement in China's overall advertisements will soar from less than 5% to 30%. I believe VODONE will benefit from this growth."
Ms. Wang holds a Master of Science degree in World Economics from Nankai University, Tianjin, China. Ms. Wang is influential in the China business world. She is now the Chief Operation Officer of Vodone Telemedia Co., Ltd and was in senior positions in various PRC enterprises including those engaged in international trading, investment, internet operations and contents provision, telecommunications value added services and electronic commerce.
About VODone Limited (SEHK:0082)
VODone Telemedia Co. Ltd., a strategic partner of VODONE Limited (0082.HK), is the first and leading online video media group in China. It is also the only enterprise in China to own a complete set of licences to operate video broadcasting on the Internet. VODone Telemedia has contracted the technical and promotional services to VODONE Group, for 50 years. VODONE is a new media which includes the internet, telecommunication and media as well as the first new media which operates online advertisement broadcasting and online live show. With the perfect communication and media operational experience and the professional team with technical support of interviewing, editing, producing and broadcasting, VODONE has become the online video-broadcasting platform for various video media. VODONE's business is divided into four segments, including "VODone Portal", "VODone Live", "VODone BUS", and "VODone WAP".
