Microsoft has marked the 30th anniversary of its substantial presence in China with a pledge to hire over 1,000 more workers in the communist country.
The tech giant entered the Chinese market in 1992, and currently has facilities in Beijing and Shangai among other locations in the country, as well as the tech giant’s largest research & development facility outside the U.S.
According to reports, Microsoft plans to increase its employee headcount in China past the 10,000 mark, as well as upgrades to its R&D facilities that will “make Chinese brainpower a part of Microsoft’s global plans.”Festivities kicked off with news the company plans to hire 1,000 more workers in China. Those hires will take local headcount past 10,000.
Better yet – from China’s point of view – the expanded offices will house research and development teams that make Chinese brainpower a part of Microsoft’s global plans. Sales and marketing teams will also enjoy the upgraded digs.
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