Yangzhou Software and Information Service Outsourcing Bases

Yangzhou, in the middle of Jiangsu province, lies to the north of Yangtze River and the south of Jianghuai Plain. It is one hour away from Nanjing and over 2-hour ride far from Shanghai. The coastline along the Yangtze River is 81 km long within the territory. It has convenient transport and is one of most vital cities in the Economic Zones of Yangtze River Delta. Yangzhou is the first pilot digitalization city identified by the state and also the intersection of computer trunk network meeting the north with the south. It spearheads to build up the most advanced wireless broad-band data network in China and develop a double-channel broadband LAN applying with either Telecom or CNC. In so doing, multi-media communication network has completely been complete covered with voices, data and images. E-government, digital urban administration, digital administration of housing, digital agricultures and digital communities take the lead in China. There is a comprehensive Yangzhou University with full-time students of over 60,000. Each year, there are over 5000 IT graduates. Now, it is building and enlarging the junior vocational training system like the national base of Aptech IT vocational training, Beijing New Oriental Foreign Language School and International Language Village etc.

The Jiangsu Information Service Industrial Base locates in Guangling, the new town of Yangzhou. It has a planned area of 2.52 square kilometer and 60,000 m2 is for industrial premises. The Base is arranged for call centre industrial groups, data service industrial groups, software R&D industrial groups and also outfit units for trainings, housing, trade and commerce and leisure etc. It makes fully use of new industrial elements to push the economic restructuring and change of economic growth way.

The Base positions itself to data services, information call services, IT education and training, government services, community-based services and comprehensive service businesses. Yangzhou is quite suitable for development of the call centre industry considering its advantages in labor cost, human resources and information infrastructure etc. Yangzhou, an informatized city in China, has good foundation for development of urban information application system software. The data service is a modern information service business that gains benefits through data collection, processing, management and transmission. Yangzhou sets its objectives to absorb data package and disaster recovery centres in big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Nanjing etc.