2002 China Internet Conference has been successfully held in Shanghai on 25th, November. Because the conference is also the general meeting of ISC members, IT Professionals believe that it represents the Internet industry in China has developed into a new era and has its own social organization.


It is reported that the conference is the grandest event in recent years with the highest standard and widest attention home and abroad, which proves the “returning ardor” of the Internet industry.


The minister of MII Mr. Wu Jichuan made speech at the conference, he pointed out that the industry should not just seek for listing at the stock market. The development of Internet industry should pay attention to the application and innovation. The idea of “network economy can substitute for everything, and change everything” was against the objective discipline and without the vitality. Therefore the industry should establish the effective profit mode and perfect industry chain, and fully exert the potential of resources of all fields to promote the development of Internet.


Experts and scholars also pointed out the main problems of domestic Internet development: the digital gap between developing and developed countries, such as less Chinese information resources online; unsound network security system; low level application level, etc. The participators believe that the conference was such a good opportunity to discuss and solve all those cases, thus to provide a healthy environment for the industry development.