Over its 90-year history, Hitachi, Ltd. has been contributing to society by providing "society's lifelines" with products such as power, transportation and industrial plants and, most recently, information.
In China, information technology is rapidly growing and people are getting a taste of the "ubiquitous information society" in their homes, offices and communities.
The Hitachi (China) Research & Development Corporation has been established to develop information technology to meet the needs of the emerging Chinese market. In the 21st century, satisfaction of mind will become more important for people. Moral richness and diversity will be the heart of a future society; followed by a new lifestyle, a new market and new technology.
The Hitachi (China) Research & Development Corporation aims for growth through developing open relationships with advanced customers, partners, and university researchers. It also aims to be a vital research institute for promising young researchers, who are able to imagine an ideal society, to add value and to make their dreams a reality.