Huian City Government in China has chosen China Expert Technology (CXTI) for a US$17 million contract to implement its e-government services program, ranging from hardware and e-government training facilities to call centre services. The chief executive of CXTI, Zhu Xiaoxin, said the company's success in winning a similar project in Jinjiang City paved the way for the new agreement.
In other news, Beijing's Municipal Office of Informatization has said that around 72 per cent of tax reports are now submitted through the internet, according to China Daily.
Farmers are also making extensive use of online systems and in one township 57 per cent of the total peach output in 2004 was sold through online channels.
Quelle: Public Sector Technology & Management, 20.07.2005
