[originaltext]The most influential people and websites in China’s booming Inter

The most influential people and websites in China’s booming Internet industry have been chosen by an online voting contest and industry experts. The top 10 people and best 100 websites in 10 categories were announced on Saturday. (27)The Sina company, an Internet Content Provider in China, won the top prize in the category of providing integrated online services, which is recognized as the most important prize in the contest. CWW, Sohu and Netease ranked second to fourth on the list.
The website of China Daily, www. Chinadaily.com.cn, was among the top 10 in the media website category. (28)People’s Daily came top in the category. The selection, organized by the second China Internet Contest, attracted more than 100000 online voters.
Bosses of China’s leading ICP firms, Ding Lei from Netease, Wang Zhidong from Sina and Zhang Chaoyang from Sohu, were voted onto the top 10 list. Internet celebrities Tian Suning, Liu Yunjie, Wu Jianping, Qian Hualin and Zhang Shuxin--the only woman placed--were also ill the top 10. (26)Jiang Kun, a prominent Chinese comic dialogue actor, was voted in for his work on Internet development. He set up China’s first online comic dialogue website and actively joined in Internet promotions. Qian Tianbai, regarded as the father of Internet in China, is also included in the top 10. He registered the ".cn" for China in 1990 and sent the first e-mail in 1987. Sadly, he died last year.