NetEase CEO: Taking Over WoW is like Selling Coffee in Tea House
- Date: 05-19-2009 Views:
- KeyWord: wow, netease, the 9, william ding, NTES, earthquack donation
- Summary: What is the biggest news about WOW China in 2009? ------ The9 lost WoW license in China to NetEase (Nasdaq: NTES). NetEase CEO William Ding again became a hot topic of Chinese media. In a press briefing on May 12th, Ding shared his opinion on WoW taking over as well on NetEase's pig farm, Donations for Sichuan earthquake (2008).
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NetEase CEO: Taking Over WoW is like Selling Coffee in Tea House
What is the biggest news about WOW China in 2009? ------ The9 lost WoW license in China to NetEase (Nasdaq: NTES). NetEase CEO William Ding again became a hot topic of Chinese media. In a press briefing on May 12th, Ding shared his opinion on WoW taking over as well on NetEase's pig farm, Donations for Sichuan earthquake (2008).
"We are planning pig farm for pig rising for Sichuan disaster area"
"We are planning this farm for Sichuan disaster area rebuilding. Besides money, people also need knowledge and technology. Pig rising and subsidiary pork products can bring real profits to pig raiser. What's more, we found that raising pigs can drive the development of crop farming and tourism which provides employment chances."
"Sichuan needs knowledge and technology as well as money"
On the Sichuan earthquake anniversary, Ding invited enterprisers and politicians to discuss social responsibility together. He said Sichuan needs knowledge and technology as well money.
 Ding's Donation to Sichuan |
"Taking over WoW is like Selling Coffee in Tea House"
NTES used to focus on developing games by themselves. While talking about teaming up with Blizzard Enterainment to license and operate World of Warcraft from NCTY(The 9), Ding compares NTES to a Chinese tea house which previously target on fulfilling tea lovers' drink. Taking over WoW license is like selling coffee in tea house, they want to satisfy more customers.
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