Kingsoft will supply all divisions of State Grid Corporation throughout the country as well as its 21 subsidiaries with China-made office software, with independent intellectual property rights in their computers, media reports. Chinese government agencies have reportedly warned that depending too much on foreign-made software could be a security hazard.

Kingsoft is confident that its WPS Office software is equal to any of its kind. President and CEO Qiu Bojun said that “Its high quality and innovative technology have been widely recognized, and in 2004 to 2005 the company says it helped the Chinese government save over RMB500m.”

SGCC, established in 2002 has a registered capital of RMB200 bn to build and operate power grids and secure power supplies in 26 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities.
 

Last update : 15-07-2008

Keywords : State Grid, Microsoft, Kingsoft, Software, IT

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