China Telecom has fully prepared for the project of updating the current CDMA network with the U.S. 3G standard CDMA2000 and would take the lead to put the updated network into trial operation at the yearend 2008, Beijing Daily quoted insider of China Telecom as saying.
Although the issue of 3G license is still on the [...]
At 0318 GMT the benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI was down 4.69 percent at 12,026.45 after briefly recovering to 12,736.85.
The China Enterprises Index .HSCE of top locally listed mainland Chinese companies had fallen 6.73 percent to 5,411.91.
Here are some of the stocks on the move in early trade.
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ÂThe Chinese mobile market surged past the 600m mark in September to finish the month with 607.17m connections. Monthly net additions stood at 7.89m, a long way from the record high of 9.46m in February 2008 but an improvement on the September 2007 figure of 7.64m.
After a six-month run of 8m + net additions in [...]
SK Telecom will be working with China Unicom on developing new services and applications for the Chinese operator’s upcoming W-CDMA network, according to a company executive.
Lee Suk-hwan, CEO of SK Telecom China Holding, said both companies have reached consensus [to cooperate on W-CMDA] and will soon start studying the details of partnership.
Tags: 3G, China-Unicom, SCDMA, [...]
With the restructuring of China’s telecom industry gearing up, foreign operators are pulling out all stops to seal local partnerships and position themselves for the 3G (third generation) era of the world’s largest telecom market.
“China’s telecom restructuring gives us an opportunity to bring our mobile business to the country, as our domestic partners can get [...]
The chairman of Hong Kong’s dominant fixed-line telephone company PCCW Ltd. is considering a takeover deal that would transfer ownership to another company he controls, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Richard Li may seek a deal that would transfer PCCW to Singapore-listed Pacific Century Regional Developments Ltd., this person said. Mr. Li and [...]
