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China govt does telco reform right
News update The country's third telecoms restructuring in a decade facilitates market competition and provides least resistance in rollout, says research firm Ovum.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Unicom, China Unicom, China Netcom, China Telecom, network, marketing
China Mobile's US$185m write-off lowers profit forecasts
News China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd, an arm of China's biggest mobile phone company, may report a lower-than-forecast 2000 profit after the company unexpectedly said it would write off all its old telecommunications equipment.
Openwave gains foothold in China; flies past analyst expectations
News Openwave Systems, formerly known as Phone.com, has signed a technology deal with the largest wireless phone carrier in China, a potentially valuable foothold for the Silicon Valley company.
China Mobile plans US$1.45b loan to fund mainland expansion
News China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd is arranging a 12 billion yuan (us$1.45 billion) syndicated loan to help fund its expansion plans.
ChinaTel may buy cellular networks from parent
News China Telecom (Hong Kong) Ltd, the Hong Kong-listed unit of China Mobile Communications Corp, China's largest mobile phone operator, may buy at least seven more provincial cellular networks from its parent as early as the third quarter of this year.
China Telecommunication Corp to cut 200,000 jobs in 5 years
News China Telecommunication Corp, the state-owned company that operates the mainland's fixed-line network, will cut operating costs by slashing 200,000 jobs in the next five years, company president Zhou Deqiang said.
China Mobile rolls out national IP backbone network
News As China's communications infrastructure is rapidly upgraded and developed, China Mobile Communications Corp is right in the middle of the action, preparing to build what is claimed to be the country's first national IP-based backbone network.
China Mobile signs US$1.5b loan
News China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd has obtained a US$1.5 billion loan from a group of mainland Chinese banks to help fund its purchase of seven mainland Chinese mobile networks, the Bank of China said Monday.
China Mobile to sell US$604m bonds to repay loan
News China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd, a unit of the country's largest mobile phone company, received approval to sell 5 billion yuan (US$604 million) of bonds to refinance part of a bank loan due this month.
China Telecommunications mulls US$1.6b listing
News China Telecommunication Corp, a state-owned company that operates the mainland's fixed-line network, is planning to sell as much as HK$12 billion (US$1.6 billion) of shares in Hong Kong and the US.
China Mobile to cut prepaid card distribution fee
News China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd, a unit of China's biggest mobile-phone company, said it plans to cut commission paid to its parent's networks for distributing prepaid phone cards by two-thirds to 5 percent.
Chinese Opera belts out brand
News Norway's Opera Software sets its sights on the Asian cell phone market with two Opera-branded handsets--departing the backstage role browser providers typically play with cell phones.
Tags: Mobile platforms
Olympic results for China mobile phone users
News SOHU.com, the popular mainland Internet portal, has announced an alliance with CMCC to provide real time 2000 Olympic Games information to over 50 million mobile phone users in China.
AsiaInfo buys stake in Intrinsic to tap China wireless market
News AsiaInfo Holdings Inc, China's biggest Internet network builder, agreed to buy a stake in software developer Intrinsic Technology to help it expand into the market for wireless Internet services.
China Telecom may buy 7 cellular networks
News China Telecom (HK) Ltd, the nation's No.1 mobile phone company, is negotiating with parent China Mobile Communications Corp to buy seven mobile phone networks to secure its market dominance ahead of China's entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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