{"id":3520,"date":"2012-09-07T16:36:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T16:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2352741"},"modified":"2012-09-07T16:36:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T16:36:00","slug":"microsoft-stiffening-its-china-ranks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/microsoft-stiffening-its-china-ranks\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Stiffening Its China Ranks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By next July Microsoft means to hire another thousand people in China where it already has a staff of 4,500, according to what Ralph Haupter, CEO of Microsoft\u2019s Greater China unit, told the press in Beijing.<br \/>\nThe hires will be in R&#038;D, sales and marketing and services.<br \/>\nIt also means to increase its $500 million-a-year R&#038;D budget there by 15%. That would include a 15% increase in Microsoft\u2019s 3,000 Chinese researchers who mostly work on products for the global market. Microsoft wants to develop more Chinese products. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2352741\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By next July Microsoft means to hire another thousand people in China where it already has a staff of 4,500, according to what Ralph Haupter, CEO of Microsoft\u2019s Greater China unit, told the press in Beijing.<br \/>\nThe hires will be in R&amp;D, sales and marke&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}