What Operating System Is Used in China?
Contents Kylin (Chinese: 麒麟; Pinyin: Qílín; Wade–Giles: Ch’i²-Lin²) Is an Operating System Developed by Academics at the National University of Defense...
Kylin (Chinese: 麒麟; pinyin: Qílín; Wade–Giles: Ch’i²-lin²) is an operating system developed by academics at the National University of Defense Technology in the People’s Republic of China since 2001. It is named after the mythical beast qilin.
What operating system is most used in China?
Microsoft Windows is the dominant operating system in China, but the government is trying to encourage homegrown replacements. The most popular one is called NeoKylin. We gave it a whirl to see how the hottest China-made OS looks and feels. NeoKylin is developed by China Standard Software, based in Shanghai.
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