»»China is the Japan’s Biggest Software Outsourcing Base
“China accounted for more than 60 percent of Japan’s outsourced software trade in 2006 and has become the country’s biggest software outsourcing base,” said Mine Shentaro, of the Japan External Trade Organization based in Dalian, China’s Liaoning Province. […] “More than 60 percent of China’s software trade is Japan-oriented,” said Jin Guowei, deputy director of Dalian Information Technology Bureau. […]
According to a government plan for the development of software and information services, China aims to generate 168 billion U.S. dollars from the software sector and export 12.5 billion U.S. dollars worth of software services in 2010.
Noshiro Yasuo, president of Fujitsu System Engineeering Co., Ltd in northwest China’s Xi’an, said:
“While European and American companies are choosing India as an outsourcing base, Japanese firms prefer China because we are close neighbors and have similar cultural backgrounds.“
