LinkedIn Expands Its Presence in China
In an effort to connect more professionals in China to professionals all over the world, LinkedIn is launching a new version of the site in Simplified Chinese.
LinkedIn announced yesterday that it is expanding its presence in China with a new simplified version of the site, and a joint venture with Sequoia China and CBS. The goal of the site is to connect Chinese professionals with the rest of the global LinkedIn community.
The LinkedIn English site has been available in China for more than a decade and according to the blog, members in China work at more than 80,000 multinational companies. The blog also pointed out several examples of members whose eyes were opened to new possibilities in the global job market as a result of LinkedIn.
LinkedIn still considers itself in a startup phase in China and this new Simplified Chinese version of the site will enable professionals in China to communicate in their native language.
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