China Telecom Corporation Ltd. will pay ZTE Corp. $194 million to build the first phase of a CDMA network that will cover both wireless and service networks, the company announced today.

Nortel has been selected by China Telecom (CTC) as a key vendor in the evolution of its CDMA network in seven provinces.

Chinca Telecom to upgrade and expand its CDMA network using Nortel's CDMA Enhanced 1X technology.

Nortel has been selected by China Telecommunications Corporation (CTC) as a key vendor in the evolution of its CDMA network in seven provinces. CTC is one of China’s largest state-owned mobile network operators. Powered by Nortel’s CDMA solution, CTC’s expanded network will provide superior voice service and mobile multimedia applications - including web browsing, e-mail, instant

Andrew is providing base station antennas and HELIAX cable and accessories for a portion of the approximately 15,000 China Telecom CDMA network sites under construction through the remainder of this year.

Leading China telecommunication companies including China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom are said to be planning to subsidize 3G handsets bundled with service starting in 2009. Taiwan IC distributor WPG Holdings is pleased to see this strategy and expects handset chip suppliers, such as MediaTek, Infineon Technologies and Spreadtrum, to benefit directly. China telecommunication players are...

China Telecom says that it has completed the $6.4 billion purchase of China Unicom's CDMA network.

China Telecom says that it has completed the $6.4 billion purchase of China Unicom's CDMA network. China Unicom is now free to complete its own purchase of landline operator, China Netcom - as part of the government mandated restructuring of the industry.

The move may be a way for China Mobile to keep customers from unlocking the device and running it on rival China Telecom's W-CDMA 3G networks.

China Telecom says that it expects to buy some 55 million CDMA phones in 2009 as it takes over the network from China Unicom.