Yahoo! China engineer developing search engine
9 March 2005
Yahoo! China's search engine lead engineer Li Zhao is reportedly developing a search engine product for the company.
Yahoo! China PR manager Tu Jianlu told Pacific Epoch that Mr Li is secretly developing a new search engine product for China, which will be released in April.
A China Business report last week claimed that Mr Li and a team of engineers from Yahoo! China had resigned and planned to form a company to develop search technology.
Mr Li was a colleague of Yahoo! China president Zhou Hongyi's at Founder and 3721 and both graduated from Xi'an Jiaotong University.
Yahoo! plans to invest tens of millions of US dollars in Yahoo! China's search business this year.
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