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No they don't. Time and time again have chosen the local competition.
by zarriak 8y ago
No they don't. Time and time again have chosen the local competition.
- fx32s 8y agoEasy to say if there is none
- est 8y agoIt's not a foreign/local problem, it's a service good/bad problem.
- sanxiyn 8y agoFor most people in South Korea, Naver search is better than Google search. I have no reason to doubt that for most people in China, Baidu search is better than Google search.
- raarts 8y agoApparently, a lot of users are commenting on Weibo about their deep untrust of Baidu -- and how they can’t wait for Google to come back to China [1]. Also Baidu seems to favor its own products for search engine rankings [2]. Further searching reveals reports that Baidu is significantly behind Google in AI, and that usability takes the backseat vs money. I would like to see a more thorough comparison between the two. [1] https://qz.com/593120/chinese-citizens-are-boycotting-search-engine-baidu-and-praying-for-google-to-come-back/ https://qz.com/593120/chinese-citizens-are-boycotting-search... [2] https://magichoth.com/20-top-differences-between-google-and-baidu-seo/ https://magichoth.com/20-top-differences-between-google-and-...
- Markoff 8y agoi would not call tens of thousands a lot in country with at least half billion internet users plus by my experience living years in China, Chinese are very brave when it confess to statements but actions are entirely different thing once they realize consequences, so even most of those few tens of thousands can't be taken seriously as was stated by other commenter, baidu it's superior for Chinese search, same as manner it's for Korean, giggle can't get right non Latin character languages
- sonnyblarney 8y ago"No they don't. Time and time again have chosen the local competition." Then why don't we just give the Chinese unfettered access to Google and 'see what they want' ...