Host city Dalian to benefit from fair

As the host city for the annual national fair in software and information services, Dalian has developed by leaps and bounds in this industry in the past 10 years.

This city, known for its beautiful harbor, also boasts a strong economy in which the per capita GDP has already surpassed 63,725 yuan ($10,000).

The strategically important software and information services industries are the main contributors to the city's fast economic growth. The production value of these industries accounts for 65 percent of what is produced by Dalian-based companies with annual sales in excess of 20 million yuan.