China Unicom
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Outgoing boss just accepted position as head of government's new National Data Bureau
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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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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.
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Amid rising tensions between China and the US, China Telecom and China Mobile have withdrawn their investment in the SEA-ME-WE 6 subsea cable.
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Tencent and China Unicom have received regulatory approval to set up a joint-venture (JV) according to a government announcement.
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The US government last night banned two Chinese companies, China Unicom and Pacific Network, from providing international telecoms services in the country.
Forthcoming events
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The US has stirred up its trade and security battle with China thanks to a list of 20 Chinese companies will alleged military links – apparently from 21 years ago.
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The Asia Direct Cable (ADC) Consortium has announced plans to build a new high-speed subsea cable in Asia Pacific.
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The Chinese telcos that are facing cancellation of their US licences have protested to the regulator that there is no basis for the action against them.
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ZTE and China Unicom are to collaborate on 6G technological innovation and standards while “actively promoting the in-depth integration” of 6G with satellite networks, IoT, the Internet of Vehicles, and the Industrial IoT.
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Days before the US regulator’s threat to withdraw the licences from four Chinese operators, the operators themselves are refusing to comment on the implication for them and their customers.
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The US government is threatening to withdraw the licences of China Telecom, China Unicom and two CITIC subsidiaries to operate in the US.
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A year after the US denied China Mobile a licence to operate in the country, the regulator has widened its plans to block Chinese operators.
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Four top carriers – China Unicom, KT, Telefónica and Telstra – have agreed to collaborate on the development of edge computing.
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Three Chinese telecoms operators are to share spectrum for indoor 5G coverage.
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China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom have launched 5G services for its consumers.
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China Unicom and China Telecom have signed an agreement to co-build and co-share their 5G networks.
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Chinese fixed-line telecoms revenue is going up, but overall revenue for China’s three telecoms companies has gone down, according to official figures from Beijing.