Officials from the Ministry of Information Industry have made remarks about the eventual roll-out of 3G in China.

AsiaInfo (ASIA) has signed contracts with China Netcom's subsidiary Jilin Netcom to provide AsiaInfo's billing software and online messaging software.

To get enough fiber and bandwidth for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, China Netcom plans to work with Japan's NEC to invest US$24 million to complete part of the East Asia Cable (EAC) by May 2005.

China TieTong has begun migration to a Cisco (CSCO) IP Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) for the latest expansion of its CRNET backbone.

AsiaInfo (ASIA) has signed a contract with Shanghai Mobile to provide AsiaInfo's IN-BOSS billing software solution to support the carrier's real-time monitoring of prepaid calling charges.

Zeng Jianqiu, a professor from the Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications, is attracting attention from the telecom industry after he recently published a "3+2" blueprint for the restructuring of China's telecom industry.

Tibet Mobile and Inner Mongolia Unicom, provincial subsidiaries of China Mobile and China Unicom, respectively, have awarded Lucent Technologies (LU) two wireless network optimization contracts.

Asia Netcom has been approved to lay a new undersea cable to connect its current network.

Phase II of the "Wireless Taipei, Taipei Unwired" M-City project is expected to be completed by the end of August 2005 and follows Nortel's successful deployment of a Wireless Mesh Network in 2004 supporting Phase I of the project. When complete, Taipei City's M-City project expects to have over 10,000 … Read More>>