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As it takes full control of ChinaHR, Monster thinks it can avoid the struggles other U.S. Internet companies have experienced in the country A student fills in the application form during the Chengdu Graduates Winter Job Fair. China Photos/Getty Images There's no shortage of U.S. Internet companies that have failed to replicate their successes at home in Chinese cyberspace. Despite throwing considerable resources at its Chinese-language operation, for instance, Google is a distant No. 2 in online search (BusinessWeek.com, 8/30/07) behind local champion Baidu.com . In online auctions, eBay threw in the towel (BusinessWeek.com, 12/19/06) in December 2006 after failing to dislodge the market leader, Hangzhou-based Taobao, and joined forces with Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing's TOM Online. In instant messaging, Microsoft lags... [read full story]
