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China Mobile lodges application to build 2nd-tier 3G networks

July 08,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

China Mobile has lodged an application with the Ministry of Industrialization and Informationalization to build 3G mobile phone networks based on China’s homegrown TD-SCDMA technology in 28 second tier cities in the second half of the year, China Business News reported, citing a source inside the ministry. Networks have been built or being built in Bei...

China Chengtong awarded state asset

July 04,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

Logistics and delivery conglomerate China Chengtong Group (CCG) has taken over ownership of China International Enterprises Cooperation Corporation (CIECC) from the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), the China Securities Journal reported. CIECC, which was established in 1991 to facilitate economic and technical exchange, fo...

Datang discards TD-SCDMA business

June 18,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

SHARP to unveil China-specific mobile handset

June 05,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

Datang to re-enter mobile handset market

May 20,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

Nokia backs China’s 3G standard despite bankruptcy of key chip developer

May 14,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

Today's Papers: Food no longer only inflation threat

May 09,2008

By NATHAN GREEN

The Wall Street Journal leads its China coverage with an article on China’s increasingly complex inflation problem. Policymakers are worried because price rises have begun to spread from food, where they were previously concentrated, to other goods and services. Although headline inflation declined from its peak of 8.7% in February to 8.3% in March, th...

Spreadtrum may buy TD-SCDMA IP from stuggling chip maker

May 06,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

Landline operators continue to lose subscribers

April 22,2008

By STAFF EDITOR

Net Notes: Number 1 in luxury by 2014

April 18,2008

By ANDREW SIEGFRIED

The Ministry of Commerce predicts China will become the world's largest luxury goods market by 2014. China's luxury goods market was worth US$8 billion last year and accounted for 18% of global sales. Marbridge Consulting reported a rumor that Focus Media will acquire online viral marketer 1024 Forum. The online video industry recorded RMB900 m...

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3G is an International Telecommunications Union specification for the third generation mobile communications technology. Analysys International has released a report on July 17, estimating China's first round of investment on 3G equipments will reach USD 1.25 billion to 2.5 billion. The coming of 3G will bring strong impact on the overall telecom market in China, from manufacturers to telecom operators. Every link of this industry chain will benefit from this market, including main equipments manufacturers, fiber and cable manufacturers, terminal manufacturers, system integrators and other vendors of auxiliary lines. Motorola, Samsung, Nokia and other digital giants have unleashed research and development centres as well as retailing outlets to prepare for the first 3G license in 2006.

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	China Mobile lodges application to build 2nd-tier 3G networks July 08,2008 By STAFF EDITOR China Mobile has lodged an application with the Ministry of Industrialization and Informationalization to build 3G mobile phone networks based on China’s homegrown TD-SCDMA technology in 28 second tier cities in the second half of the year, China Business News reported, citing a source inside the ministry. Networks have been built or being built in Bei... China Chengtong awarded state asset July 04,2008 By STAFF EDITOR Logistics and delivery conglomerate China Chengtong Group (CCG) has taken over ownership of China International Enterprises Cooperation Corporation (CIECC) from the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), the China Securities Journal reported. CIECC, which was established in 1991 to facilitate economic and technical exchange, fo... Datang discards TD-SCDMA business June 18,2008 By STAFF EDITOR SHARP to unveil China-specific mobile handset June 05,2008 By STAFF EDITOR Datang to re-enter mobile handset market May 20,2008 By STAFF EDITOR Nokia backs China’s 3G standard despite bankruptcy of key chip developer May 14,2008 By STAFF EDITOR Today's Papers: Food no longer only inflation threat May 09,2008 By NATHAN GREEN The Wall Street Journal leads its China coverage with an article on China’s increasingly complex inflation problem. Policymakers are worried because price rises have begun to spread from food, where they were previously concentrated, to other goods and services. Although headline inflation declined from its peak of 8.7% in February to 8.3% in March, th... Spreadtrum may buy TD-SCDMA IP from stuggling chip maker May 06,2008 By STAFF EDITOR Landline operators continue to lose subscribers April 22,2008 By STAFF EDITOR Net Notes: Number 1 in luxury by 2014 April 18,2008 By ANDREW SIEGFRIED The Ministry of Commerce predicts China will become the world's largest luxury goods market by 2014. China's luxury goods market was worth US$8 billion last year and accounted for 18% of global sales. Marbridge Consulting reported a rumor that Focus Media will acquire online viral marketer 1024 Forum. The online video industry recorded RMB900 m... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next	3G is an International Telecommunications Union specification for the third generation mobile communications technology. Analysys International has released a report on July 17, estimating China's first round of investment on 3G equipments will reach USD 1.25 billion to 2.5 billion. The coming of 3G will bring strong impact on the overall telecom market in China, from manufacturers to telecom operators. Every link of this industry chain will benefit from this market, including main equipments manufacturers, fiber and cable manufacturers, terminal manufacturers, system integrators and other vendors of auxiliary lines. Motorola, Samsung, Nokia and other digital giants have unleashed research and development centres as well as retailing outlets to prepare for the first 3G license in 2006. Today’s Daily Briefs E-Mail Sign up for a roundup of the day’s top stories, sent every day. MOST POPULAR Poly Real Estate revenues up 35% to US$1.56b in Q1 Angang Steel, Vesuvius to make fireproof material Shanghai Epic to launch blue-ray disks by year-end UFIDA launches SME SaaS platform Potassium price hikes set off grain security alarm Shanghai residential sales up 20% in Q2 Asia’s No 1 nickel maker marks down prices COE R&D spending up 40.8% Liba.com gets US$15 in VC Changhong unveils 1st plasma TV screen from new plant Go to Complete List >

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