On December 18th, Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives of Pakistan visited iSoftStone, accompanied by Haseeb Gohar, Political Counselor at the Pakistan Embassy in China, and Khan Muhammad Wazir, Science and Technology Counselor at the Pakistan Embassy in China. The visit was warmly received by Yin Lu, General Manager of International Business Development Department at iSoftStone, and Li Chuan, Vice President at AIStone.
From December 3 to 5, the Digital Technology Ecosystem Conference 2024, hosted by China Telecom and themed "AI Empowerment: Building a New Digital Ecosystem Together", was held grandly in Guangzhou. The event gathered numerous global digital technology pioneers and industry elites to explore new trends in digital technology development. As a close partner of China Telecom, iSoftStone, along with its subsidiary SwanLink, made a significant appearance at the conference. During the event, iSoftStone officially joined the China Telecom AI Developer Industry Alliance and showcased its intelligent solutions, injecting fresh momentum into the digital economy.
On November 27, 2024, the OpenHarmony Talent Ecosystem Conference 2024 was grandly held in Wuhan, guided by the OpenAtom Foundation and organized by the OpenHarmony Project Group Working Committee. iSoftStone's subsidiary, SwanLink, was invited to attend as a Class A donor of the OpenHarmony project group.
In 2024, China's Information Technology Application Innovation (ITAI) industry marks the beginning of its commercialization era, with an expected market size of 1.7 trillion yuan and a growth rate exceeding 15%. Against this backdrop, iSoftStone has been recognized for its outstanding performance and innovation capabilities in the ITAI industry. The company was honored with multiple accolades in the latest "2024 ITAI Industry" classification rankings released by DBC Consulting. Notably, iSoftStone ranked 5th in the ITAI PC entire machine manufacturer category, 19th in the ITAI server enterprise category, 14th in the ITAI integrator category, and 4th in the ITAI office software category, showcasing its leadership in the industry.
Recently, iSoftStone successfully won the bid for the Shandong Future Cloud Valley Smart Park Project.
On November 26, 2024, Intel Connection was held in Chengdu. As a strategic partner of Intel, iSoftStone and its subsidiary, MECHREVO, were invited to attend. Intel, Zhipu AI, and MECHREVO jointly launched the CODE AI Programmer Laptop, designed specifically for programmers. At the same time, MECHREVO showcased several of its star products, while iSoftStone featured its Tianxuan Knowledge Base and ISSEOS at the ecological cooperation exhibition area.
November 23 · Shenzhen, China – At the inaugural HarmonyOS Ecological Conference, iSoftStone, together with its subsidiaries SWANLINK and iSoftStone Education, played a key role in supporting the event. As a governing unit of the Global Intelligent Internet of Things Alliance (GIIC) and a strategic partner of HarmonyOS Ecological Services (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., iSoftStone actively participated in a range of major activities throughout the conference. During the event, iSoftStone not only collaborated with various industry leaders to further develop the HarmonyOS ecosystem but also contributed to the release of several key technical standards for unified interconnection across HarmonyOS-enabled devices. Additionally, iSoftStone shared valuable insights and practical experiences at multiple forums, offering innovative ideas that contributed to the ongoing development of the HarmonyOS ecosystem.
On November 22, the two-day 2nd General Meeting of the Global Intelligent Internet Of Things Consortium (GIIC), along with the "New Ecology · New Opportunities" HarmonyOS Ecological Conference, officially opened in Shenzhen. This conference brought together leading experts from the global Internet of Things (IoT) industry and the HarmonyOS ecosystem to explore new opportunities for growth and collaboration. As a pioneer in the research, development, and industrialization of intelligent IoT operating systems and a key contributor to the HarmonyOS ecosystem, iSoftStone and its subsidiary SWANLINK were both honored with the title of Alliance Council within the GIIC.
On November 15, the 6th ChinaSC 2024 was held in Beijing under the theme "Intelligent Computility, Large Language Model, New Economy". The conference covered a range of topics including technological innovation, ecosystem collaboration, and the application of large language model in the era of computing power.
The Operating System Conference & openEuler Summit 2024 took place on November 15 at the ZhongGuanCun International Innovation Center in Beijing. The event was hosted by the openEuler community and the Global Computing Consortium, with iSoftStone serving as a co-organizer.