provides Internet search and online marketing solutions.
It also develops and markets Web application software and provides related services.
The company’s services are designed to enable Internet search users to find information online, including Chinese language Web pages, news, images, and multimedia files through links provided on its Web sites.
It provides users with access to an index of approximately 690 million Web pages, 80 million images, and 10 million multimedia files.
Baidu.com also offers P4P platform, which enables its customers to reach users, who search for information related to their products or services.
In addition, it offers Baidu Post Bar, a query-based online community.
The company sells its online marketing services directly and through its distribution network.
Baidu.com was founded by Robin Yanhong Li and Eric Yong Xu in 1999.
The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.
