The company's financial report for the whole fiscal year 2016/17 showed sales of 2.4 billion Swiss francs, up by 15.3 percent in local currencies or 15.6 in Swiss francs. Asia Pacific contributed to 10 percent of the total, while China was second in the region after Australia.
The company will launch its first European e-commerce platform and delivery services in France, with plans to roll out to the United Kingdom and Germany, according to Liu. In the UK, JD will also open an artificial intelligence research center in Cambridge and offices in London.
The company highlighted its new technology solution called Schindler Ahead at the China International Import Expo earlier this month. It captures real-time data and uses big data analysis and artificial intelligence to predict maintenance needs.
The company's ambition came after the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, China's top industry regulator, rolled out favorable policies to encourage enterprises to embrace cloud services.
The company is also building out a software platform that will allow other developers to build programs for it.
The company's sales peaked in 2011, with some 220,000 units sold in the year. But sales have fallen ever since. Statistics show just 21,000 units sold in China from January to May in 2018, a 47 percent fall year-on-year.
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The company is also undertaking the 198-meter long building commissioned by the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), which will be the tallest structure in the east African region upon completion.
The company's various e-commerce platforms, including Taobao and Tmall, provided about 15.58 million jobs for online retailers in 2018, according to a report from Renmin University of China.
The company's strong sense of responsibility was well-demonstrated during the COVID-19 outbreak. Between late January and March, some of the company's employees were stationed in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, for 76 days to help build and maintain the 5G networks for local hospitals, so that ultra-high definition and low latency video transmission became possible to enable remote medical consultations and live webcasts.
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