Chinese telecom operator China Mobile has finally published an official announcement, confirming that it will invest CNY39.8 billion to acquire a 20% stake in Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.
China Mobile Guangdong and SPD Bank have signed an agreement, under which China Mobile Guangdong will conditionally acquire the stake for cash consideration of CNY39.8 billion; while SPD [...]
China Mobile Confirms Acquisition Of 20% Stake In Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
12 March 2010
Coolpad Launches New 3G Mobile Phone Factory In Dongguan
03 February 2010
Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Coolpad has revealed to the local media that the first-phase projectmore….
China Telecom To Build Six Content Bases To Propel 3G Apps
27 January 2010
China Telecom plans to establish a product center and will set up six content bases [...]
Guangdong To Establish Digital Publication Industry Alliance
06 January 2010
According to Su Yi, director of digital publication management department of Administration of Press and [...]
Chinese Electronics Retailers Offer Mobile Phone Trade-in Deals
23 December 2009
Chinese electronics retailers Dazhong and Gome have announced that they have launched mobile phone trade-in [...]
Crackdown Continues: China Exposes Providers Of Vulgar Internet Content
02 December 2009
Just days after China Mobile slammed shut the ability for wireless value-added service providers to [...]
China Mobile's App Store Starts To Charge
03 November 2009
Mobile Market, China Mobile's online mobile phone applications store for its OPhone and other devices, has published a notice stating that it started to charge for software and game products downloaded from its website from November 1, 2009.
The notice also made a correction to its previous report and stated the charging area would not be [...]
Guangdong Unicom Helps With Digital Tourism
16 October 2009
Guangdong Provincial Tourism Bureau and Guangdong Unicom have signed a strategic partnership agreement to boost the tourism development of Guangdong province.
Guangdong Unicom will assist the information technology construction of Guangdong's tourism sector making use of its advantages in information technology, networking and services. It will provide tourism enterprises in the province with basic communications and [...]
100,000 Recruits Will Test Mobile Service In China
14 August 2009
Chinese telecom operator China Mobile has announced plans to recruit 100,000 experienced mobile phone application products users to test the applications provided in its new mobile phone application online store Mobile Market.
According to information published in Mobile Market's developer community, users participating in this testing team can use the relevant applications for free during the [...]
Carrefour, China Unicom Cooperate In Telecom Value-added Services
13 August 2009
French retail giant Carrefour and China Unicom Guangdong branch have formed a strategic alliance and have signed a cooperative agreement.
Under the agreement, Carrefour will introduce China Unicom's WO brand 3G experience stores in its 16 outlets in five cities in the Pearl River Delta area. These stores will provide services such as 3G personal services, [...]
China Telecom Guangdong Plans To Support Online Game Industry
04 August 2009
China Telecom Guandgong, the company's largest branch in China, has announced plans to further support the development of China's online game industry.
Based on its eight million broadband user group, China Telecom Guangdong's new plan will cover channel-sharing promotion, flexible service cooperation, online game exhibition, and online game competition.
For channel-sharing promotion, China Telecom Guangdong will launch [...]
China's MIIT To Promote Mobile Phone Real-name System
05 June 2009
According to Guangdong Communications Administration, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Public Security, and the State Council Information Office are jointly formulating regulations on mobile phone real-name registration system and the regulations are waiting for the approval of the State Council.
Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department said that by the end of [...]
China Mobile To Invest CNY80 Billion In Guangdong Over Next Five Years
15 May 2009
Chinese telecommunications operator China Mobile has signed a framework agreement with the Guangdong government to invest CNY80 billion in the province in the next five years to support its network construction and business development in Guangdong.
According to the agreement, China Mobile and the Guangdong government will jointly implement ten projects, including the leading information network [...]
China Mobile Opens Registration Of 139.com SNS Website
08 May 2009
Chinese telecommunications operator China Mobile has announced the opening of registration of its social networking service website 139.com and the testing area of its website will be extended from Guangdong to the entire country.
139.com is a website operated by China Mobile's mobile Internet subsidiary and the website aims to build an online family of users [...]
China Mobile May Launch TD-SCDMA Telephones In May
13 April 2009
According to Chinese communications equipment makers, China Mobile may launch TD-SCDMA wireless telephone service in 38 cities nationwide in May 2009.
This new service is reportedly undergoing commercial trial in Shanghai and Guangdong and the largest selling point of this service is its low charges, with the local calling fee at low to CNY0.06 per minute.
The [...]
Alcatel-Lucent Gains WCDMA Contract In China
24 March 2009
Alcatel-Lucent will soon deploy 3G WCDMA networks in 14 Chinese provinces and municipalities.
China Unicom granted Alcatel-Lucent's Chinese subsidiary, Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell, this contract in which Alcatel-Lucent will provide about 11000 Node B base stations in Hebei, Fujian Guangxi, Tianjin, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Inner Mongolia, Jiangxi, Guizhou, Heilongjiang, Guangdong, Hunan, Shandong and Xinjiang. The financial terms of [...]
Guangdong May Cancel Roaming Fee In Pearl River Delta
17 March 2009
According to Gu Weizhong, director of the Guangdong Communications Administration, to promote the integration of mobile communications fees in the Pearl River Delta, the administration will ask basic telecommunications enterprises to reduce or even cancel the long-distance and roaming fees of calls made between cities in the Pearl River Delta in southern China.
Gu said basic [...]
Shanghai Gains 100,000 3G Mobile Phone Numbers From China Unicom
18 February 2009
China Unicom's Shanghai branch has gained 100,000 mobile phone numbers with the 186 prefix for its WCDMA business due to open commercially on May 17, 2009.
At the same time, China Unicom is promoting its network construction in accordance with its plan and will try to release the WCDMA mobile phone numbers in more cities on [...]
China Approves Issuance Of 3G Licenses
31 December 2008
China's State Council has announced that it approves China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to start the issuing of 3G licenses and it will continue to support the development and promotion of the Chinese-made TD-SCDMA wireless technology.
Peoples Changes Name To China Mobile Hong Kong
08 December 2008
The telecommunications company Peoples, China Mobile's subsidiary in Hong Kong, announced that the company has changed its registered name to China Mobile Hong Kong from December 5, 2008, though its service brand Peoples will be maintained.















