An Unprecedented Investment Opportunity Nov 22, 2009
Though the index fund is low-cost, for example, it will condemn your portfolio to holding nothing but enormous, bureaucratic, state-owned enterprises such as China Telecom. The actively managed fund might make more discerning stock picks, but it's also expensive -- and Malkiel's research showed that most actively managed China funds substantially underperform the index. (MSNBC -- Business)
CBI Organizes Video-com Network Asia 2009 Nov 18, 2009
Assistant Chief Engineer, China Telecom, Shanghai Branch ... The part of the delegates from:GlobeCastDibcomKONKAPotevio CorporationTaovo Technology Co., Ltd.Advanced Video Info-Tech Co., Ltd.3Dijoy CorporationBeijing Novel-Super Media Investment Co., Ltd.Shenzhen Skyworth Digital Technology Co., Ltd.Shenzhen Super Rich Electronics Co., Ltd.Yunnan Love-IT Network Co. Ltd.China Telecom Ningxia BranchShanghai DareGlobal Technologies Co., Ltd.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc. Announces 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results Nov 17, 2009
Our clientele includes local brand names as well as those well-known international and national brands such as Coca Cola, Pepsi, Siemens, Hitachi, China Telecom, China Mobile, China Post, Toyota, Bank of China and China Pacific Life Insurance. In addition to accelerating our top line growth, we are also working to improve of our profit margins. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
* VIA Telecom forecasts 50% growth in 2010 shipments Nov 4, 2009
VIA Telecom is expected to grow with its Chinese partner, China Telecommunications Corp (China Telecom, qH), which is looking to buy between 50 million and 80 million cellphones for subscribers next year, VIA Telecom chief executive Chang Ker (ii) told reporters in Taipei. In May, VIA Telecom inked a memorandum of understanding with China Telecom to supply Chinas 3G operator with handset chips and netbook computers equipped with VIA Technologies processors and chipsets ... To expand... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release on Monday, November 16, 2009 Nov 3, 2009
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Asian Property Stocks Post Gains, Countering Decline in Technology Shares Oct 24, 2009
China Telecom slipped 4 percent to HK$3. 65 after its third- quarter net income tumbled 47 percent to 2. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Solar Energy After Spain Oct 20, 2009
For us the erstwhile incumbents - AT Baby Bells, British Telecom, NTT, China Telecom, etc. - would protect end-user rates from rock bottom as long as the emerging technologies and their purveyors worked within the umbrella of incumbent tariffs. (Energy Pulse, CO)
Landmark Shanghai hotel gets modern makeover Sep 30, 2009
It's a total mystery," Hibbard said. But Carr's team was caught between the conflicting visions of the hotel's new management, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, its owners, the Shanghai government-controlled Jinjiang Group and heritage authorities, he said. "We had Fairmont wanting a more fresh approach, we had Jinjiang wanting a more Victorian approach and we had the relics people wanting to have their say," Carr said. They also discovered a difficult guest who refused to check out. China Telecom... (Channelnewsasia.com)
China's only county without optical cables to enter 3G era Sep 26, 2009
05 million U.S. dollars), said China Telecom Friday. The construction of the project was an arduous task due to poor infrastructure, bad weather and tough natural conditions, the state owned company told Xinhua. (Xinhuanet, China)
TM Entertainment and Media, Inc. Announces First Half 2009 Financial Results for Hong Kong Mandefu Holding Limited (d/b/a China MediaExpress "CME") Sep 12, 2009
Mr. Cheng continued, Advertisers recognize the power of our platform and we are very proud of our impressive and growing list of more than 500 companies that advertise throughout our network, which include well-known domestic and international companies, such as Hitachi, China Telecom, Siemens, China Pacific Life Insurance, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, China Mobile and Bank of China. Several of these customers have been advertising with us for over three years. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Invitation 2010 IR Global Rankings Aug 29, 2009
tw); China Agri-Industries Holdings (HKSE: 606); China Railway (HKSE: 390); China Telecom (NYSE: ); Chunghwa Telecom (TSE: 2412); Cisco (NASDAQ: ); CNinsure (Nasdaq: ); Coelce - Cia Energetica do Ceara (BOVESPA: COCE5); Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE: ); Copel (BOVESPA: CPLE6); COSCO International Holdings (HKG: 517); Credit Suisse (NYSE: ); Crucell (Euronext: CRXL); CSN - Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE: ); Danske Bank (OMX: DANSKE); D-Link (TWSE: 2332); DSM (Euronext: DSM); Dufry South America... (PR Newswire)
Big Blue's Global Lab Aug 28, 2009
Niu Gang is looking to IBM to transform China Telecom technology David Hogsholt/Getty Images. Story Tools. (BusinessWeek)
China Telecom Profit Beats Estimates, Drops 28% on Mobile Marketing Costs Aug 27, 2009
China Telecom Profit Falls 28% on Increased Spending (Update2) - Bloomberg ... China Telecom Profit Falls 28% on Increased Spending (Update2) ... 23 billion) from a year earlier, Beijing-based China Telecom said today. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
China Telecom to buy 4 mln 3G phones Aug 25, 2009
BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- China Telecom has placed a 4-million 3G handset order with dozens of domestic mobile phone makers, the biggest such order ever in China, reported Tuesday's China Daily. The multi-billion yuan order, which includes 63 different customized models, will greatly expand China Telecom's 3G handset portfolios and is expected to help it attract more users, the newspaper said ... The 4-million customized handsets China Telecom ordered, bigger than its original plan of 3. (Xinhuanet, China)
* Chunghwa to rent bandwidth abroad Aug 13, 2009
The company said it was aiming to restore at least half of communication services for corporate customers by last night by renting bandwidth from overseas telecom companies, including China Telecom Ltd (qH). With support from foreign telecom companies, Chunghwa Telecom has resumed most telephone services for general subscribers, but voice services to China, Singapore, the Philippines and Hong Kong remain patchy. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Light Reading China to Launch TelcoTV Asia '09 in Shanghai in October Jul 28, 2009
Among the leading organizations presenting at TelcoTV Asia are China Telecom, SARFT, CCTV International, Shanghai Media Group, France Telecom, Open IPTV Forum, NTT Lab, SK Telecom, Telstra, Oriental Cable Network, Ericsson, BNS Ltd., Accedo Broadband, and other video industry leaders. "We are very excited to bring TelcoTV, the leading three-screen video event for service providers in North America, to the fast-growing China and the Asian market," says Joseph Braue, Senior Vice President/Group... (PR Newswire)
China web users outnumber US population Jul 26, 2009
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Leading Chinese Online Advertising Company AdChina Completes Series B Financing Jul 18, 2009
Headquartered in Shanghai, the company has established regional sales offices in major cities in China, and signed up premium brand advertisers such as Unilever, L'Oreal Group, Diageo, HP, Nike, China Telecom, etc. AdChina's AdTarget service has been adopted by a growing list of media agencies including MindShare, Ogilvy, OMD, ZenithOptimedia, etc. (PR Newswire)
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This report discusses key players including ATizon, France Telecom, Telefonica, Deutsche Telecom, and China Telecom as well as other incumbent and emerging operators around the world. While triple play has always been the name of the game, increasingly quadruple- as well as double- and single-play offerings are coming on to the scene. (Multichannel News)
Colombia's ETB Rises to 2-Year High as Phone Company Searches for Investor Jul 8, 2009
There are rumors about who is interested and that has led to lots of speculation, said , an analyst at Medellin-based brokerage Interbolsa SA. Dauder cited Telefonos de Mexico SAB, Telefonica SA and China Telecom Corp. as potential investors ... Spokesmen for Telmex and China Telecom were not immediately available for comment. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Success hinges on content Jul 7, 2009
In the Asia Pacific region, IPTV services have been successfully rolled out by carriers such as PCCW and HKBN in Hong Kong, as well as China Telecom and China Unicom. The other carriers include Chunghwa Telecom in Taiwan, SingTel in Singapore, NTT in Japan, as well as SK Broadband and KT in South Korea. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Canada Stocks Gain Most in Three Weeks on U.S. Durable Goods; Suncor Rises Jun 25, 2009
7 percent after a Chinese Web site reported it started testing its BlackBerry phones with China Telecom Corp., the Asian nations largest fixed-line telephone company ... com reported an unidentified official at China Telecom saying the companies had jointly started testing BlackBerry phones. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Natural Gas Sits Out 2009 Rally As U.S. Reserves Hit New Highs Jun 24, 2009
Will wireless newcomer China Telecom live up to its billing as the nemesis of market leader China Mobile ... U.S.-listed shares in China Telecom (CHA) have gained 7% this year, while China Mobile's (CHL) have sagged 15% on expectations that the. (Investors Business Daily)
* VIA Telecom aims for bigger PRC chip share Jun 4, 2009
Last month, VIA Telecom signed a memorandum of understanding with 3G telecom operator China Telecom Corp (qH) to supply it with handset chips and netbook computers equipped with VIA Technologies processors and chipsets. China Telecom is the biggest fixed-line carrier in China. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* Chunghwa, China Telecom to install submarine cable Jun 4, 2009
Chunghwa, China Telecom to install submarine cable ... Chunghwa Telecom Co (qH) and China Telecom Corp (qH) yesterday announced plans to jointly build a submarine cable between Kinmen and Xiamen ... Leng Rongquan (Nau), chief engineer of China Telecom, said the company was still in talks with Taiwans largest telecommunications operator about the project. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
IPTV Set Top market is cooling down Jun 3, 2009
Established IPTV providers such as France Telecom, AT&T, Free, British Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, and China Telecom provided much of the subscriber growth that drives the demand for IP set top boxes, said Michelle Abraham, In-Stat analyst, in a statement. We expect this situation to continue in 2009 and 2010. (Multichannel News)
CDMA2000 is Bringing 3G Services to China On a Massive Scale Jun 3, 2009
BEIJING, June 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the inaugural CDMA World Forum, the CDMA Development Group (CDG) today commented that new 3G wireless voice and mobile broadband service offerings in China are poised to rapidly replace fixed-line solutions, exemplified by subscriber adoption of China Telecom's CDMA2000 1X and EV-DO Revision A (Rev ... China Telecom is now offering fixed and mobile broadband data services under its ``e-surfing'' brand, in addition to its existing CDMA2000(r) 1X voice... (Primezone Releases)
* More than 1,700 firms attend Computex Jun 1, 2009
It is reported that the company may display new third-generation (3G) handset chips during Computex, ahead of shipment to Chinese telecoms operators such as China Telecom (qH) later this year. Intel and Microsoft Corp will also demonstrate their new products along with their local electronics partners to spur a round of replacement demand, and all-in-one PCs may be the new focus for visitors during this years trade show. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Chinese mainland delegation on buying spree in Taiwan Jun 1, 2009
Mainland telecommunications companies, including China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom, also plan purchasing visits the island. Special Report. (Xinhuanet, China)
News in brief May 26, 2009
The telecommunication companies are China Telecom and China Unicom (China), Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan), KT Corp (South Korea), NTT Communications (Japan), PLDT (Philippines), VNPT (Vietnam) and TM.. PETALING JAYA: Timber company Lingui Developments Bhd posted a net loss of RM35mil, or 5. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
TM joins consortium for undersea cable May 26, 2009
The telecommunication companies are China Telecom and China Unicom (China), Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan), KT Corp (South Korea), NTT Communications (Japan), PLDT (Philippines), VNPT (Vietnam) and TM.. TM. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
China OEMs rise as mobile market falls May 19, 2009
Separately, China Telecom recently closed a large tender for wireless gear. Huawei and ZTE each got 25 percent of that deal. (EETimes)
China Telecom Promotes "Better City, Better Life" Through Sponsorship of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China May 18, 2009
May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Telecom Americas, the largest international subsidiary of China Telecom Corporation Limited (NYSE: ), announces on World Telecoms Day, its parent company's involvement in the World Expo 2010 Shanghai, China, scheduled for May 1 - October 10, 2010. China Telecom is an official sponsor of the Shanghai Expo ... In addition, Shanghai Branch, a subsidiary of China Telecom has signed agreements with the Shanghai municipal government to invest 26 billion Yuan... (PR Newswire)
* VIA shares increase after MOU May 12, 2009
HELP FROM CHINA: After approving a plan last week to slash 60 percent of its capital, the ailing company said that it signed a deal with China Telecom last Friday in Beijing By Lisa Wang STAFF REPORTER Tuesday, May 12, 2009, Page 12. Shares of local chip designer VIA Technologies Inc (ql) rallied close to the 7 percent daily limit after the company said it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China Telecom (qH) to supply chips used in third-generation (3G) handsets and... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
The New America May 6, 2009
China Telecom Corp Adr ... But AsiaInfo has already begun to score gains with the other two Chinese telcos: China Telecom () and China Unicom () ... "We are making important inroads with both China Unicom and China Telecom, as both companies realize that IT software will play a critical role in dealing with the competition," AsiaInfo CEO Steve Zhang told analysts in late April. (Investors Business Daily)
* US and China sign deals, pledge trade cooperation Apr 29, 2009
History tells us that openness and cooperation is all the more important amidst a crisis, Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming (w) said in a speech just before China Telecom (qH) signed contracts with Cisco, Microsoft, Dell and Emerson. Trade protectionism will not restore growth. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Tibet between 1950 and 1959, a personal account | Tibetans embrace changes, development Mar 27, 2009
Mobile phone services have long been available, but she was delighted when China Telecom, the country's largest telecommunications firm, introduced text messaging in Tibetan. "It was a great step forward to retain the language, but it may need some improvement as the input is a bit difficult to operate," she says. (Xinhuanet, China)
China Telecom Q4 loss 16.4 bn yuan Mar 24, 2009
China Telecom Q4 net loss 16 ... China Telecom Q4 net loss 16 ... HONG KONG: China Telecom Corp on Tuesday swung to a fourth-quarter net loss of 16. (India Times)
China Unicom may join undersea cable venture Mar 20, 2009
It took China Telecom and China Netcom, which was acquired by China Unicom last year, nearly 30 days to repair the network. (Source: China Daily). (Xinhuanet, China)
China Telecom starts 3G trials Mar 18, 2009
18 -- China Telecom, the country's largest fixed-line operator, started trials of the third-generation (3G) mobile services in Shanghai on Monday, and plans to extend the same nationwide next month. Shanghai Telecom, China Telecom's subsidiary, said it would invest 6 billion yuan on various projects including the 2010 Expo, 3G-network construction, and enterprise services this year ... "China Telecom's operations in Shanghai is more solid when compared to other cities, hence the decision to... (Xinhuanet, China)
IR Global Rankings 2009: Best Ranked Companies in Greater China & Asia/Pacific Mar 12, 2009
Best Ranked IR Websites in Greater China & Asia/Pacific: Wipro, China Telecom, Infosys, Shinsei Bank, Global Sources, HTC, Pacific Basin and Shin Kong Financial Holding. Best Ranked Online Annual Reports in Greater China & Asia/Pacific: Infosys and China Telecom ... Best Ranked Corporate Governance Practices in Greater China & Asia/Pacific: Kotak Mahindra Bank, Pacific Basin, HTC, Hysan Development Company, China Telecom and Global Sources. (PR Newswire)
Need to know: BAA cargo decline .... Mar 11, 2009
China Telecom: The company said that it expected to see a significant year-on-year decline in full-year profits because of provisions for its wireless network on its personal handy phone system. BAA: The airports operator said that its total UK cargo shipments had fallen by 21. (New York Post -- Business)
* Mobile phone use passes a milestone Mar 6, 2009
In 2007 China Telecom installed a mast near the Everest base camp. With 100,000 phone masts erected each year, the number of places with no signal is dwindling fast. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
K's Media Signs Full Year Contract with Guangdong Advertising Ltd. Feb 26, 2009
It works closely with over 100 well-known companies such as Hyundai, China Telecom, Bank of China, Shenzhen Airline. Guided by 4A standards, Guangdong Advertising Co. Ltd provides the most comprehensive, unique and effective services for its customers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Amdocs Announces New Offerings for Growth Markets Around the World Feb 17, 2009
Publicly announced wins and deployments in fiscal 2008 in these growth markets include: ANTEL (Uruguay), Bakcell (Azerbaijan), Bulgaria Mobitel, Cellcom (Liberia), China Telecom, China Mobile, Claro (Brazil), Codetel (Dominican Republic), Eagle (Albania), Elion (Estonia), Flag Telekom (India), Guangdong Mobile (China), ITC (Ukraine), JSC Kazakhtelecom, Movilnet (Venezuela), Reliance (India), Slovak Telecom (Slovakia) Velton (Ukraine), True (Thailand) and XL (Indonesia). In addition, VimpelCom's... (PR Newswire)
On2 Technologies' VP7 Video Codec is Selected by 21ViaNet for New VOD Services Feb 17, 2009
The company has expansive partnerships with China's major telecom operators including China Telecom and China Unicom, as well as major content providers like CCTV. As part of its ongoing commitment to provide its extensive customer base with value added services, 21ViaNet has launched a new video services business division, using On2 Technologies' VP7 video codec as a key component of its video distribution platform. The On2 VP7 video codec requires less data for high quality video, thereby... (PR Newswire)
NTT Communications Ties with China Telecom to Launch Shanghai Data Center Feb 8, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 2, 2009 (JCN) - NTT Communications Corporation has agreed with China Telecom Shanghai, a subsidiary of China Telecom Group, to launch the Yuanqu Data Center in Shanghai. NTT Com also announced that the data center will introduce Global e-VLAN point of presence (POP) to provide international wide-area Ethernet service on February 2. (JCN Network, Japan)
Guessing time as China delays 3G license issue Feb 8, 2009
China Telecom, the country's biggest fixed-line phone operator, said it can provide services on the TD-SCDMA network in eight months. 00001579 By comparison, WCDMA and CDMA are used in more than 200 3G networks globally and their technologies and services are mature. (Xinhuanet, China -- Business)
3G delay hurting the economy Feb 8, 2009
Chinese telecom equipment majors such as ZTE and Huawei expect their revenues to grow substantially through contracts with China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom. In the recession-struck US, President Obama wants to get broadband to every community in America, and the $819 billion economic stimulus package passed by the US House of Representatives on January 30 includes $6 billion for stimulating broadband deployment across the country. (India Times)
