The Olympics has caused the first mobile paper to be launched in China. Zhu Ling, Editor-in-Chief of China Daily, and Wang Jianzhou, Chairman of China Mobile (seen in our illustration) together launched China’s first English-Chinese mobile paper at a ceremony and press conference held in Beijing.

Jointly produced by China Daily and China Mobile, China Daily Mobile News sends English-Chinese news to users’ cell phones as multimedia messages through wireless technology.

China Daily Mobile News will allow visitors to experience China’s internationalization, technological advancements and improved English communication standards.

The China Daily newspaper group has a professional team of English-speaking staff reporters, correspondents, editors and foreign experts. And China Daily Mobile News presents the media information to users in English and Chinese.

Users of China Mobile Go Tone and M-Zone can subscribe by sending the message ‘CD’to 10658000 for RMB5 a month.

China Daily Mobile News will be sent to users twice a day, one in the morning and the other in the evening. Each multimedia package contains 10 to 20 pieces of news.
Source: China Daily