High-tech spirit of cooperation

SHANGHAI Call Center, known to foreigners as "Shanghai voice," has teamed up with one of the world's biggest software service and IT companies.

The center yesterday signed a memorandum of cooperation with Infosys Technologies Limited at its headquarters in Bangalore, India.

Meanwhile, the Shanghai Information Technology Development Commission and Shanghai Pudong Software Park also signed a memorandum of cooperation with Infosys.

Shanghai Call Center is a free 24-hour hotline hosted by the Shanghai government and undertaken by the Wenhui-Xinmin United Press Group (publisher of Shanghai Daily), providing foreigners with information about Shanghai's culture, entertainment, education, investment, medical services, tourism, transport, entry-exit issues and many other topics.