Not that serious.
In fact, there are several alternatives to MS Office, such as RedOffice,WPS and the open source solution -- OpenOffice. Many of the alternatives are improving rapidly, and they can satisfy the requirements of many many users, it's NOT 100% needed to buy a licensed copy of MS Office with a global unique price which is too expensive for China.
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Not that serious. In fact, there are several alternatives to MS Office, such as RedOffice,WPS and the open source solution -- OpenOffice. Many of the alternatives are improving rapidly, and they can satisfy the requirements of many many users, it's NOT 100% needed to buy a licensed copy of MS Office with a global unique price which is too expensive for China.