Group 1 - In 2025, the total value of offshore service outsourcing contracts undertaken by Chinese enterprises was 15,495.6 billion RMB, a year-on-year decrease of 1.5%, while the execution value was 11,688.8 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 0.5% [1] - The execution value of offshore Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) was 4,627.5 billion RMB, a year-on-year decrease of 0.6%, while Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) saw an execution value of 2,052.6 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 10.5% [1] - The execution value of offshore Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) was 5,008.7 billion RMB, a year-on-year decrease of 2%, with rapid growth in R&D services and business operation services, which had execution values of 1,413 billion RMB and 1,304.6 billion RMB, respectively, growing by 7.2% and 8.1% [1] Group 2 - In 2025, the top three sources of offshore service outsourcing for China were the United States, Hong Kong, and the European Union, with execution values of 2,323.7 billion RMB, 2,019.8 billion RMB, and 1,499.6 billion RMB, respectively, accounting for 50% of the total execution value [2] - Domestic enterprises undertook offshore service outsourcing with an execution value of 6,746.5 billion RMB, a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%, while foreign enterprises had an execution value of 4,942.3 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 7.2% [2] - By the end of 2025, the cumulative number of employees absorbed by the service outsourcing sector in China was 17.655 million, with 11.551 million holding a university degree or higher, representing 65.4% [2]

Core Insights - The total execution amount of service outsourcing by Chinese enterprises from January to October 2025 was 1.35517 trillion RMB, a year-on-year decrease of 0.7% [1] - Offshore service outsourcing execution amount reached 785.36 billion RMB, showing a growth of 3% [1] - In USD terms, the total execution amount was 189.14 billion USD, a decline of 2.3% [1] Business Structure - The execution amount for offshore Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) was 326.7 billion RMB, an increase of 1.9% [1] - Offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) execution amount was 142.15 billion RMB, growing by 18.4% [1] - Offshore Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) execution amount was 316.51 billion RMB, a decrease of 1.7% [1] - Notably, business operation services and maintenance services saw significant growth, with execution amounts of 85.73 billion RMB and 49.97 billion RMB, increasing by 13.3% and 32.5% respectively [1] Regional Distribution - The 37 service outsourcing demonstration cities in China collectively executed offshore service outsourcing worth 691.02 billion RMB, a growth of 4.2%, accounting for 88% of the total offshore service outsourcing execution [1] - The Yangtze River Delta region recorded an execution amount of 412 billion RMB, a decline of 1.8% [1] - The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region saw an execution amount of 79.4 billion RMB, with a growth of 3.9% [1] International Market - The top three sources of offshore service outsourcing for China were the United States, Hong Kong, and the European Union, with execution amounts of 159.11 billion RMB, 132.44 billion RMB, and 96.4 billion RMB respectively, together accounting for 49.4% of the total [2] - Execution amounts from RCEP member countries totaled 226.73 billion RMB, reflecting a growth of 10.5% [2] - Execution amounts from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative reached 266.78 billion RMB, growing by 12.5% [2] Employment Impact - As of the end of October, the service outsourcing sector in China had absorbed 17.364 million employees, with 11.389 million holding a university degree or higher, representing 65.6% [2] - From January to October, the sector added 398,000 new employees, with 282,000 of them holding a university degree or higher, accounting for 70.9% [2]