I was reminded of this as I scrolled through the extraordinary offerings on the “Public Class” section of Netease, a popular Chinese Web site.

Others were more impressed. “Give Chinese people enough to eat, and there’s nothing they won’t do, ” wrote a Netease reader from Henan province.

The 2010 Beijing International Auto Exhibition opens Friday, according to NetEase Auto.

Big providers such as NetEase and Shanda have millions of customers for games such as “Fantasy Westward Journey”, a cartoon game for children, and “World of Legend”, for teenagers and adults.

In response to a story on Web portal Netease.com, one Internet user from Guangxi said, 'History will remember this date forever.