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China to show its IT power in CeBIT 2015

Xinhua, February 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Chinese officials said in Berlin on Tuesday that China would bring its strongest showcase to CeBIT, the world's leading information technology trade fair, in Germany next month and to show its power in the IT industry.

As the partner country of CeBIT 2015, China would send over 600 exhibitors to the annual trade fair in Hanover in March.

Its central pavilion would be over 2,500 square meters and consist of over 20 enterprises which include Huawei, ZTE, Alibaba and other high-tech firms which "have influence on the global market," said Diao Shijing, Director General of the IT industry department in the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, in a press conference in Berlin.

Besides the big names, a wide range of small and medium sized enterprises would also present their latest products and solutions on smart cities, cloud computing, big data and other areas of digital economy in a total exhibition area of nearly 13,000 square meters.

"Chinese enterprises value European IT market," Diao said, adding that many of the exhibits are "exclusive innovations".

Data from China Information Technology Industry Federation showed that added value of Chinese IT manufacturing companies increased by 12.2 percent in 2014. The software industry also saw a yearly growth of 20.2 percent in sales. Endit