With a total investment of CNY4 billion, China Mobile's new call center in Luoyang, Henan province, has been formally launched.

Chinese telecom operator China Mobile has announced that it has decided to establish its largest call center, which will have 20,000 seats, in Huaian, Jiangsu province.

Ctrip.con announced its CNY200 million Ctrip Information Technology Building in Nantong has completed construction and will be operated as the company's second call center with 12,000 seats, which is said to be the largest call center in the world's tourism industry.

Profits rose at the end of last year for Chinese online travel company Ctrip.com International Ltd. according to the company's unaudited financial results announced today for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2009.

Chinese domain name supervision organization China Internet Network Information Center announced that starting from 21:00 on December 14, 2009, it closed domain name registrations for individual users who are not purchasing domains on behalf of companies or organizations.

According to Liu Qiangdong, chairman of the Chinese B2C e-commerce platform 360buy.com, the company is expected to realize annual sales of over CNY4 billion in 2009.

Wipro Technologies has just opened its global delivery center in Chengdu to provide business process outsourcing services to its customers in China and around the world.

To meet the demands of the fast-growing 3G mobile phone users in China, the Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Coolpad has launched the first major 3G video call center in China.

Jiang Yong, vice president for Suning Appliance, said at a meeting held in Changsha, Hunan, that the company would maintain a rapid and stable growth in 2009 by opening at least 200 new electronics retail stores across China, of which at least 10 would be located in Hunan province.

Chinese Internet gaming firm Shanda (SNDA) today announced a deal with rival Kingsoft regarding JX Online World and JX Online II, two of Kingsoft's in-house developed games.

The global financial crisis has hit Chinese PC maker Lenovo (LNVGY) as it today announced cutting approximately 11% of its total global workforce, and the company expects to report a loss for the fiscal quarter that ended December 31, 2008.

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Huawei has announced that the company won the bid for the system upgrading project of China Post's 11185 customer service call center.

Jack Ma, CEO of Alibaba, said in a meeting with Guangzhou officials that Alibaba would set up its southern China regional data center in Guangzhou.

China Mobile (CHL) is investing more than CNY600 million for building an operations center in Tianjin Airport Industrial Park.