China's software and information technology (IT) services industry recorded double-digit revenue growth in the first nine months of this year, according to official data on Friday (31/10).
The software sector's combined revenue jumped 13 percent year- on- year to 11.11 trillion yuan (1 yuan = Rp2,341) or about 1.57 trillion US dollars (1 US dollar = Rp16,640) in the period, while total profit rose 8.7 percent to 1.44 trillion yuan, according to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
In the first nine months of 2025, exports in the sector reached US$45.94 billion, up 6.6 percent year-on-year.
Total revenue of the IT services sector rose 14.3 percent year-on-year to approximately 7.64 trillion yuan, accounting for 68.8 percent of the industry's total revenue.
In particular, cloud computing and big data services revenue surged 13.7 percent year-on-year to 1.16 trillion yuan in the same period.
