# Hujiang

> Hujiang is a Shanghai education technology company that grew from a free online language-learning community into paid courses, mobile study tools and corporate learning services. Its community-first distribution and development of CCtalk distinguish it, while its 2018 listing attempt and 2019 cost cuts expose the expense of scaling online education.

- **Founded:** 2001
- **Headquarters:** Shanghai, China
- **Founders:** Cairui (Arnold) Fu / 伏彩瑞 (Founder; chairman and CEO in historical company materials), Xiaozhe Tang / 唐小浙 (Co-founder and CTO in historical materials)
- **Products:** Hujiang Online School, Happy Word Field / 开心词场, Little D Dictionary / 小D词典, CCtalk, Hitalk
- **Notable:** Grew from a nonprofit community founded in 2001 to commercial operations in 2006., Reported approximately 170 million registered users and around 2,000 proprietary courses in its 2018 listing application., Named among China’s top 100 internet enterprises in 2017, according to company materials.

## Products & services

- **Hujiang Online School** — Paid online language, study-abroad exam, postgraduate exam and professional skills courses; mobile learning with notes, questions, progress tracking and peer interaction.
- **Happy Word Field / 开心词场** — Vocabulary practice app that served as a free entry point to Hujiang’s learning ecosystem.
- **Little D Dictionary / 小D词典** — Multilingual lookup and translation tool.
- **CCtalk** — Interactive teaching and course marketplace developed by Hujiang; its current website names Shanghai Xianli Network Technology Co., Ltd. as operator. Current Hujiang ownership is not established here.
- **Hitalk** — Adult spoken-English brand launched with adaptive learning and scenario-based practice, aimed at professionals.
- **Corporate training and SaaS learning platforms** — Language and professional development content plus digital learning systems for employers, institutions and universities, marketed through Hujiang’s corporate training site.
- **Hu+ Project** — Nonprofit online classes and teacher development for rural schools, launched in October 2015.

## Achievements

- Grew from a nonprofit community founded in 2001 to commercial operations in 2006.
- Reported approximately 170 million registered users and around 2,000 proprietary courses in its 2018 listing application.
- Named among China’s top 100 internet enterprises in 2017, according to company materials.
- Hu+ reached more than 3,000 rural schools and over one million students by April 2018, according to the founder’s WISE essay.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Research snapshot: Hujiang Online School continues to display language and professional course categories. The corporate training site markets content and SaaS solutions. These observations do not establish current financial scale.
- **2026-10** — Research snapshot: CCtalk displays current course listings and identifies Shanghai Xianli Network Technology Co., Ltd. as its operator; historical Hujiang development should not be treated as evidence of current ownership.

## Links

- Website: https://hujiang.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/%E6%B2%AA%E6%B1%9F%E7%BD%91
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/hujiangedtech
- GitHub: https://github.com/hujiangtechnology
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/HujiangEdTech/

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Last updated: 2026-10-11