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Huawei Will Invest USD150 Million In India In 2012

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 03:30:13 +0000

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has announced plans to invest up to USD150 million in India in 2012 to promote its business growth. Sures Vaidyanathan, Huawei's spokesperson in India, told local media that Huawei is committed to the long-term development in India, and it will accelerate the development of enterprise business, terminal business, 2G capacity [...]

MIIT: 17,009 Telecom Complaints During Last Quarter In China

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:05:38 +0000

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China has published a report on the telecom service quality in China for the third quarter of 2011, stating that 17,099 telecom service complaints were received during the reporting period, an increase of 13.8% compared with the previous quarter. By complaint rate of users, China Unicom was [...]

Hong Kong Telecom Operators Publish Mobile Service Stats

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:24:39 +0000

Hong Kong mobile network operators have published the first batch of mobile broadband service performance statistics against their performance pledges, according to Hong Kong Office of the Telecommunications Authority. These service performance statistics cover the last quarter of 2010. "With the publication of these performance statistics, consumers will be able to monitor the performance of [...]

China's First Mobile Phone Platform For Blind People Launched Via Baidu

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:20:09 +0000

China's first mobile phone platform for blind people has been formally launched via Baidu.com's search engine open platform, aiming to help the blind make phone calls, send messages, and even surf the mobile Internet more easily. Developed by Cao Jun, chairman and CEO of Beijing-based Protection & Ease and who is also a blind person, [...]

HK Mobile Operators Pledge Better Services For Consumers

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:49:38 +0000

A new initiative in Hong Kong will allow mobile phone users to make better choices of mobile broadband services following the publication of performance pledges by mobile network operators. This is a joint initiative of Hong Kong's Office of the Telecommunications Authority and the industry aiming at increasing the transparency of the service level of and [...]

UTStarcom Pays Fine For Bribery In China

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:51:46 +0000

UTStarcom has entered into an agreement with United States government agencies, agreeing to pay a [...]

China Mobile Gets Rid Of Executive

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:50:40 +0000

Following rumors and allegations of improprieties, Zhang Chunjiang has been removed from his positions at [...]

Government Conducts Investigation Of China Mobile Executive

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:30:44 +0000

One of China Mobile's top executives is being investigated for "suspected serious personal violations" by [...]

China's Telecom Industry Unveils Its First Charity Foundation

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:02:09 +0000

China Mobile Charity Foundation, the first fundraising foundation within China's telecommunications industry, has been unveiled in Beijing. CMCF is a fundraising foundation launched by China Mobile with an initial fund of CNY100 million, and it is subject to the supervision of China's Ministry of Civil Affairs. The mission of the CMCF is to offer support to [...]

China Mobile Guangxi Releases Corporate Social Responsibility Report

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:00:54 +0000

China Mobile Guangxi, a subsidiary of China Mobile, has just released a corporate social responsibility report. Different from the CSR reports of others which are usually released annually, China Mobile Guangxi's report is the first one that covers a total period of ten years (1999-2009). Obviously the company believes that it is better late than never [...]

Foxconn's Employee Committed Suicide Over iPhone-related Mistreatment?

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:38:09 +0000

Sun Danyong, a 25-year old employee in Shenzhen of Foxconn, the manufacturer for Apple's iPhone, has committed suicide reportedly over mistreatment he received after a iPhone prototype was lost. According to local Chinese media, Sun, who had been handling a shipment of 16 iPhone prototypes, was investigated by Foxconn's Central Security Division after one of the [...]

Huawei Creats New Position For Employee Health And Safety

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:58:43 +0000

According to the Huawei Social Responsibility Report 2008, the Chinese telecommunications solution provider has created a new position of Chief Staff Health and Safety Officer to further enhance its employee security and occupational health programs. Ji Ping, vice president of Huawei, is said to be the new CSHSO. Fulfilling part of the duties as CSHSO, Ji [...]

Chinese Mobile Phones Lacking IMEI Numbers Face Death In India

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:02:45 +0000

Mobile phone users in India are eyeing April 15, 2009, the day when as many as 25 million of their China-made mobile phones will die, with apprehension and concern.

Mobile phone manufacturers in China have sold up to 25 million of their grey market phones in India, and those phones often ... Read More>>

China Mobile Publishes 2008 CSR Report

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:01:54 +0000

China Mobile, one of the world's largest mobile communications operators, has just published its corporate social responsibility report for 2008. In the report, China Mobile says that it invested a total of CNY19.5 billion in 2008 to make mobile telephone services accessible in more than 60,000 remote villages in China. In addition, it donated up to [...]