We have an excellent relationship with China -- with the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, China Telecom and various provincial and municipal bodies and telecommunications authorities.
In China, where telecommunications remain highly regulated, licenses are expected to be handed directly to incumbent carriers, including China Mobile.
While we are cautious on Hong Kong, we like telecommunications companies China Telecom and Smartone.
But the heavy debts of CP's China operations and his fledgling telecommunications flagship TelecomAsia hit him hard as the regional financial crisis took hold.
China Mobile and China Telecom both descend from the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, which operated all telephone services in China until the mid-1990s as, in effect, a personal fief of Mr Wu's.
The European Union is investigating whether China illegally subsidised several of its telecommunications companies - including ZTE - to enable them to grow quickly and overtake the likes of Nokia and Alcatel.
China exports huge amounts of goods like telecommunications and power equipment to India.
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China also recently agreed to modernize Cubas telecommunications network.
The most agile and robust institutions in the emerging economies will jump to the next generation of educational technology the way Africa and much of China leaped over traditional wire-based telecommunications and into mobile phones and devices.
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China exports huge amounts of goods such as telecommunications and power equipment to India.
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Huawei Technologies was set up in 1987 and has grown rapidly to become China's biggest maker of equipment for the telecommunications industry.
"China has the means, opportunity and motive to use telecommunications companies for malicious purposes, " the report says.
The EU suspects China is dumping or subsidizing products pertaining to mobile-telecommunications networks, according to an EU statement.
Most deals are in aerospace, telecommunications, utilities and transport, which in China are dominated by government agencies and state-owned companies.
Investors like its place in the telecommunications technology sector, and the fact that China is catching the smartphone and tablet bug.
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Earlier this month, the two biggest telecommunications companies in the world - Vodafone and China Mobile - created a consortium to bid for mobile licences in Burma.
"China has the means, opportunity and motive to use telecommunications companies for malicious purposes, " said the House Intelligence Committee's Dutch Ruppersberger, explaining to Reuters that both Huawei and ZTE has pinned their limited cooperation on restrictions from the local government.
Telecommunications hardware companies have done a thriving business in China for most of the past decade, but slower demand and tough competition has taken a toll in the past year.
China Mobile and Vodafone joined to bid for a mobile-telecommunications license in Myanmar, hoping to tap the nascent and highly lucrative sector as the once-isolated country opens up to foreign investment.
In 2008, it launched the China African News Service while in April last year it teamed up with telecommunications firm Safaricom to start a mobile newspaper in Kenya.
Chua Sock Koong (No. 71) is chief of Singapore Telecommunications, and Sun Yafang (No. 90) is chair of Huawei Technologies in China.
Further, thanks to planned investments by companies like Cisco, 3Com, Lucent, Microsoft, United Technologies, Motorola and Texas Instruments, if Congress approves normal trade with China, expect American and world markets to be flooded with ever higher-tech Chinese goods: broadband routers, telecommunications switches, semiconductors, servers, applications software and aerospace engine parts.
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