Foodies tuck into mobile feast

Food lovers can now check out the latest information on food and restaurants at Sohu.com's mobile news.

More than 70 foodies from across China have formed a we-media league on the mobile news platform. Meanwhile, the second phase of A Bite of China, a China Central TV documentary channel production, has been launched in cooperation with Sohu.com.

The company announced formation of the league at a news conference and gourmet forum in Beijing where renowned chefs and foodies from the entertainment world cooked 15 classic home-style dishes and rated the three most popular ones.

Zhang Chaoyang, Sohu.com's chairman and CEO, says the absorption of we media into the company's mobile news platform will provide a more useful information service to netizens and mobile users.

Sohu.com says its mobile news has 70 million users and that clicks on stories related to food and wine exceed 7 million a day.