Government Technology in China (Industry Focus)

An overview and analysis of the government technology market in China

Report Highlights
The Beijing Olympics spurred investment in public sector technology spending which is likely to spread to other regions of the country

There is a challenge around raising awareness among citizens and promoting technology use by government officials

China has the most Internet users in the world, yet access to technology is a key challenge
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Datamonitor view 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
Key Trends 3
The central government has made significant investment in e-government initiatives 3
The Beijing Olympics spurred investment in public sector technology spending which is likely to spread to other regions of the country 3
There is a challenge around raising awareness among citizens and promoting technology use by government officials 3
The Chinese public sector market is in a nascent stage of development 4
China has the most Internet users in the world, yet access to technology is a key challenge 4
The central government is making a concerted effort to bridge the urban and rural digital divide 4
Profile of Technology in the public sector 5
Significant IT initiatives, deals and vendors in China 5
Government projects and initiatives impacting IT in the public sector 5
Selected IT government contracts in China 5
Important vendors in Chinese public sector 6
Key local vendors 6
Key international vendors 6
Datamonitor technology spending forecasts for China 8
Technology use 9
Country overview 10
Public Sector in China: Facts and Figures 10
Government and Elections 10
Justice, safety and defense 10
Social security/national insurance schemes 11
Healthcare 11
Education 11
Recommendations 12
An opportunity exists for vendors to take advantage of potential opportunities and play a key role in the future of e-government in China 12
Opportunities for vendors will lie within military education and healthcare 12
International vendors should establish strong partnerships with local vendors 12
Appendix 14
Further reading 14
Abbreviations 14
References 14
Ask the analyst 15
Datamonitor consulting 15
Disclaimer 15
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Table 1: Statistics about IT usage in China 9
Table 2: UN E-Government Readiness Rankings 9
Table 3: Demographics and Key Economic Information for China 10

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