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A: Dongcheng Qu, Beijing Shi, China
Robin Li and Eric Xu Found Baidu, the Leading Search Engine in Chinese
2000
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In January 2000 Chinese software engineer
Robin Li Yanhong
and
Eric Xu Yong
founded the Chinese search engine
Baidu
. In December 2020 Baidu was the second largest search engine in the world, and held 76% of China's search engine market.
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