Archive for November, 2008
Sunday, November 30th, 2008
According to Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Chinese software export reaches 11.7B U.S. dollars in the first 10 months of 2008, up 51.3% from the same period of 2007; including 1B U.S. dollars outsourcing services revenue, up 47.2% .
In the face of adverse international economic and financial ...
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Thursday, November 27th, 2008
According to recent article by Mary Hayes Weier, China is like no other country on the offshore outsourcing landscape.
It has a rapidly growing base of low-cost IT pros, but other dynamics also dominate the picture. With economic growth of more than 10% a year for the past 30 years, China's ...
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
Hangzhou software park, a 80,000 square meter national outsourcing base, is located in the High-Tech Zone in downtown Hangzhou. To date, more than 1,200 software enterprises have settled in the area, including one of China’s homegrown stars- Alibaba, the world’s largest B2B internet marketplace.
The city of Hangzhou, built around the ...
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
The market size of China's software offshore outsourcing sector reached 4.53 billion yuan
(US$663.65 million) in the quarter ended in September, up 19.53 per cent on year and 8.79 per cent on quarter versus last year's numbers.
Japan was still the biggest contracting market and maintained a stable contract volume to China, ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
The 29th Olympic games go down in history as a showcase of some of the greatest performances ever seen, from Michael Phelps' record-breaking eight gold medals in swimming to Usain Bolt's numerous world records in track.
As the host city to these memorable games, Beijing also showcased itself this summer as ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
China announced a stimulus package during the weekend that will pour more than half a trillion dollars into its economy. The package calls for tax cuts and increased spending corresponding to about 7% of China's gross domestic product over the next two years.
The package comes amid rapidly worsening predictions for ...
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