IBM China Research Institute 1995 was established in Beijing, China, and it is one of the 12 research institutions established by IBM all over the world. In 2008, Shanghai Branch of IBM China Research Institute was established. Over the years, IBM China Research Institute has been developing steadily and has become one of the most prestigious and widely recognized research institutions in China. The research field of IBM China Research Institute spans many disciplines and industries. At present, key research topics include big data analysis, cloud computing, Internet of Things, cognitive computing and other technological innovations and applications. IBM China Research Institute has been committed to solving key problems in the industry with cutting-edge technology. At present, there are related solutions in the fields of electric energy, logistics supply chain, medical care, telecommunications, financial services and so on. Looking forward to the future, IBM China Research Institute will make full use of the advanced technology and talents of IBM Global Research Institute, and help the technological innovation and sustainable development of society through cooperation with the government, universities and business partners. There are four key research areas: industry solutions, cognitive computing, computing as a service and the Internet of Things.