Service outsourcing and software industry are the core of information industry and the basic and strategic industries of information society. Service outsourcing and software industry can not only create considerable economic benefits, but also play an important role in promoting the adjustment and optimization of economic structure, the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries and building a well-off society in an all-round way because of their strong penetration and radiation, and are multipliers of national economic and social development.
At present, the demonstration bases of software outsourcing services recognized by the Ministry of Commerce of China are: Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing, Dalian, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Harbin, Chengdu, Nanjing, Xi, Jinan, Hangzhou, Hefei, Nanchang, Changsha, Daqing, Suzhou, Wuxi and Xiamen.