Source: Asiainfo-Beijing News

BEIJING, Oct.12, Asiainfo Services, Inc. -- This year, IBM Corporation has made a breakthrough in its purchasing on the Chinese markets. According to the latest statistics, in the first 6 months of this year, IBM spent approximately US $70 million on the Chinese market for electronic and computer sources, printed-circuit boards, display devices, mouses, hardware parts, injection molds and other various boards and cards. It is estimated that by the end of this year, IBM purchases will exceed US $100 million.