China Mobile
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China Mobile International (CMI) has officially launched the PEACE submarine cable, a 15,000-kilometre undersea link that connects Singapore and France, extending its reach to Malaysia and various European countries. -
China Mobile’s board of directors has announced that He Bia has been appointed to the role of CEO.
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ZTE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Mobile Research Institute and Guangzhou MINO Equipment Co for cooperation on 5G-A field network technology.
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China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom have all signed up to the GSMA Open Gateway Initiative.
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The state-owned China Mobile is reportedly exploring an acquisition of Hong Kong’s leading telecoms company HKBN.
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China's top three telcos are reportedly planning on building a new $500 million subsea cable to rival the previously announced SEA-ME-WE-6 subsea cable system.
Forthcoming events
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China Mobile International (CMI) has signed an MoU with NeutraDC to advance the Indonesian data centre market.
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ZTE Corporation in partnership with China Mobile and Qualcomm Technologies has completed 5G Sub-band Full-Duplex (SBFD) verification and compatibility test.
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Giovanni Da Costa has moved from China Mobile International to Vodacom, to be executive head of carrier connectivity.
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The US has thrown further problems in the path of both China Telecom and China Mobile by identifying their equipment and services “a threat to national security”.
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China Telecom has taken the latest step to exit the US following its ban by the US regulator.
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Two of the main tasks of 6G, the next generation of mobile, will be to improve human communications and machine communications.
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China Mobile is building an optical network to connect the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao area.
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China Mobile is aiming to raise up to 56 billion yuan ($8.8 billion) in the country’s biggest public offering for over a decade.
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China Mobile International (CMI) has started construction of its China Mobile Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Hong Kong Fo Tan data centre (Fo Tan data centre).
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China Telecom must cease all operations in the US by early January, after it lost a bid to appeal against revocation of its licence.
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Jessica Rosenworcel’s first task after her official nomination as chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been to implement a Trump-era policy to ban China Telecom from the US.
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Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier (DTGC) is to increase the speed of Lambda Connect from 100GE to 400GE, using tech from Ciena.
