Chinese telecom operator China Unicom has published its operating statistics for June 2011, stating that the number of its 2G mobile phone users increased by 417,000 and its 3G users increased by 1.855 million during the reporting period. China Unicom said that during June 2011, it gained 417,000 new 2G mobile phone users, but it [...]
China's ZTE Forms R&D Partnership With BT
14 June 2011
Chinese telecommunications equipment and network solutions provider ZTE Corporation and British Telecom have jointly announced that the two parties have formed a new research and development partnership to explore the next generation of fixed-line, wireless and mobile telecommunications services. This is reportedly the first time for the two companies to establish such cooperation, with which [...]
China's Mobile Revenue Reached CNY465.1 Billion In First Nine Months Of 2010
03 November 2010
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has published a report for the operational state of the Chinese communication industry for the first nine months of 2010, stating that the country's mobile communication revenue reached CNY465.1 billion during the nine months, a year-on-year increase of 12%. According to statistics provided by the MIIT, from January [...]
MIIT: China Added 8.497 Million Phone Users In April 2010
27 May 2010
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has published the performance statistics of China's communication industry for April 2010 on its official website, stating that the number of phone users showed a net increase of 8.497 million, reaching a total number of 1.094 billion.
MIIT said that from January to April 2010, China's telecom industry realized [...]
China Mobile Shanghai Launches Broadband, Fixed Line Services
23 September 2009
Cooperating with China Tietong Shanghai, China Mobile Shanghai has launched broadband and fixed line services to become a full-service telecom operator.
At present, China Mobile Shanghai has opened these services in 200 communities in Shanghai and received applications from over 1,000 families.
According to a representative from China Mobile Shanghai, the company launched a comprehensive family package, [...]
China's Telecom Operators See User Declines In December 2008
22 January 2009
All of the three major Chinese telecommunications operators have published their operating statistics for December 2008, of which, China Mobile was still the largest winner with a stable growth in user number, while rivals China Unicom and China Telecom saw serious declines in their respective fixed network businesses.
Online Payment Available For China Unicom Fixed Line Users
07 January 2009
Chinese telecommunications operator China Unicom has announced that after launching online enquiry and payment functions for mobile phone users across China, the company has now opened a fixed line payment function that is available in 10 northern Chinese cities and provinces, including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, Shandong, Shanxi, … Read More>>
China Unicom Publishes Operating Statistics For November 2008
29 December 2008
China Unicom has published its operating statistics for November 2008, which state the number of its GSM mobile phone users increased by 996,000 during the month, reaching an accumulated number of 133 million users.
China Unicom Acquires Fixed Lines In 21 Southern Chinese Provinces
18 December 2008
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited has announced plans to invest CNY6.43 billion to acquire the fixed-line business in Tianjin and 21 southern Chinese provinces from its major shareholders China Unicom Group and China Netcom Group.
MIIT: Revenue Of Mobile Phone Rises While Fixed-line Declined In H1 2008
03 September 2008
According to statistics released by the Monitoring and Coordination Bureau of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, from January to July 2008, the revenue of China's mobile communications industry and data communications industry increased by 16.2% and 40.4%, respectively, over last year while the fixed-line business decreased … Read More>>
China Netcom Announces Financial Results
25 August 2008
China Netcom announced its unaudited 2008 interim results today and said its revenue for the first half of 2008 hit CNY41.125 billion.
China Tietong Hong Kong Gains Telecom Unified Carrier License
25 August 2008
According to China Tietong, its Hong Kong branch has gained a telecommunications unified carrier license from the Office of the Telecommunications Authority of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
CPPCC Deputy Calls For Canceling Monthly Fixed Communications Fee
19 March 2008
Chai Baocheng, a deputy to the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, says that charging monthly fees for fixed telephones is a monopolization of the communications industry and he suggests that the fee should soon be canceled.


