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  Microsoft's Beijing win raises concerns in China
Time: 03:23 EST/08:23 GMT | News Source: CNET | Posted By: Robert Stein

There is growing disquiet about public sector IT contracts being awarded to Western vendors in China, a country long known for its fondness of open-source and homegrown companies. According to reports following news in the Beijing Times last week that Microsoft had won a three-year, $3.6 million contract to supply that city's municipal government, there is criticism that foreign companies are winning such business.

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#1 By 1401 (69.40.59.170) at Tuesday, November 30, 2004 09:21:19 AM
There is growing disquiet about public sector IT contracts being awarded to Western vendors in China

Don't these people realize that the US buys about 100 zillion dollars worth of merchadise from China each year. Now we win a few IT contracts and all of a sudden everyone is so concerned...

This post was edited by chrishedlund on Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at 09:21.

#2 By 37 (67.37.29.142) at Tuesday, November 30, 2004 11:38:10 AM
Excellent point chris. Couldn't agree more.



 

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