China’s Zhejiang Unicom Taps ECI Telecom to Expand Its Mobile Network

ECI Telecom, a global provider of networking infrastructure, announced that it has signed an agreement with Zhejiang Unicom, one of China Unicom’s largest subsidiary, to expand its mobile network.
The multi-million dollar contract marks another milestone in the long-term relationship of the two companies.

Tags: China-Unicom, GSM

Telco industry revamp and IPOs ensure bright future

AS telecommunications firms were the stars on the stock market this year, it has become almost the norm, and not news anymore, when Goldman Sachs or UBS raised their target price for China Mobile, again and again.
Investors should make China Mobile their top stock choice, followed by Hong Kong-listed China Unicom, Shanghai-listed China Unicom, China [...]

Handset makers to hit both high- and low-end markets in India

With the increasing number of mobile phone users in India, handset makers including Cal-Comp Electronics and Inventec Appliances have both already entered into cooperation with local telecommunication vendors to supply entry-level CDMA and GSM handsets, while High Tech Computer (HTC) plants to launch an own-brand Windows Mobile-based high-end smartphone and is also expected to work [...]

Mobile Phone Production in China to Account for More than Half of Worldwide

Total shipment volume of the Chinese mobile phone industry is expected to increase 6.9 percent sequentially to 179.6 million units in the fourth quarter of 2007, according to Taipei-based Market Intelligence Center. For the full year 2007, shipment volume is expected to reach 636 million units, up 24 percent over 2006. Shipment volume excluding PAS [...]

China Unicom further expands GSM network capacity

China’s second largest mobile service operator China Unicom Ltd. (600050.SH; 0762.HK; CHU.NYSE) has started the 11th-phase expansion project of its GSM network, indicating the company’s network upgrade work, involving more than 20 billion yuan, approaches the end, according to news.ccidnet.com.

Tags: China-Unicom, GSM

China’s telecoms market opens up to foreign investment

The Chinese government has lifted geographic restrictions on foreign investment and increased the ceiling on asset ownership by overseas companies from 35 per cent to 49 per cent.
The opening up of China’s domestic and international basic telecoms service this month, comes under its commitment to the World Trade Organisation, but also comes ahead of an [...]

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