Baidu, China Telecom Yellow Page in alliance

From SearchEngineWatch: Local Search Goes to China

"The local search boom is truly global in scope. Baidu.com, the large web search engine from .CN that Google is a minority investor in has announced a partnership deal with the China Telecom Yellow Pages.
Hmm, you've got to think that Google Local China and Yahoo Local China are coming soon. Mobile versions too!"

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Baidu Joins Hands with China Telecom Yellow Page