China's software and IT sector smashed records in 2025, with revenue hitting 13.3% growth year-on-year from January to November, according to new data. 💻 The sector's total revenue reached a staggering 13.98 trillion yuan ($2 trillion), proving tech remains a powerhouse in the world's second-largest economy.
🚀 Key drivers: Cloud computing and Big Data services surged 12.8%, while integrated circuit design revenue rocketed 16.5%. Eastern China dominated, contributing 83.4% of total revenue, with the Yangtze River Delta growing at 14.8%—faster than a TikTok trend!
🌏 Global reach: Software exports climbed 8.1% to $56.9 billion, marking nine straight months of growth. Beijing, Guangdong, and Jiangsu led regional contributions, while industrial software products crossed 2.95 trillion yuan ($422.8 billion).
📈 Analysts say this growth—nearly 2x the GDP of South Korea—positions China as a global leader in next-gen tech. With AI and smart manufacturing accelerating, 2026 could see even bigger leaps!
