The electronic edition will greatly benefit institutions such as libraries, government agencies, universities, research institutes, and large corporations, which may or may not currently subscribe to the People's Daily.  For both current and new subscribers, the electronic edition preserves the authenticity and the reference authority of the original publication while providing an innovative method of searching the vast volumes of the original newspaper. It will easily reduce 95% of time for material searching and collecting.

The benefits to the users are enormous.  The electronic edition requires virtually no storage space. It is authentic and complete, and allows easy duplication of files.  The user-friendly interface makes the search of this huge volume of data quick and easy.