Dr. Gang Lu, a notable internet expert, teams up with our host of Interactive China to bring you this new interview on ITV-Asia. Originally from China, studying Masters and PhD in the UK. Dr. Lu shares with us his experiences and helps to define the Internet and more specifically the Social Internet. We learn about his blog, his career, and the motivation for his co-founding of new startup, Open Web Asia.

Dr. Lu discusses the need to improve communication to bring people together to talk in Asia, both online and offline, and his involvement in social network communities. We hear his perspective, as he shares comparisons between the Asian and Western markets, and his predictions for the trends we will see in 2009, for such areas as 3G and Web 2.0. What are some of the great examples of companies in China that will influence the social interactive internet space, and what are the common misconceptions Dr. Lu considers users have regarding the Chinese Web? We learn more about how opinions are shared online and the community experience, in this latest interview with Dr. Gang Lu on ITV-Asia.