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News on China’s Telecom Industry

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Always be selling
How China Unicom added 48,162 new sales staff at no extra cost
Apr 9, 2009 (WiC 10)

Zhou Hua, an employee at China Unicom believes that he has the world’s most stressful job: “When I open my eyes every morning, I feel like I owe the company a lot of money.” Zhou (not his real name) is one of the 48,162 employees at the ...

Farm hand phone
Why 44 million farmers bought mobile phones
Mar 27, 2009 (WiC 8)

Maybe not everyone in China’s countryside wants a washing machine or a microwave, but apparently most need a mobile phone. Since January, the Chinese government has been offering rural consumers a 13% rebate on purchases of TVs, washing ...

Not smart enough
Why a low cost mobile service is to be phased out
Mar 6, 2009 (WiC 5)

For generations, overly-precocious English children were berated by parents for being “too smart for their own good”. Conversely a telephone service in China – called ‘Little Smart’ – simply isn’t smart enough, according to the ...

Home team advantage?
Domestic handset and equipment makers hope to benefit from 3G
Feb 20, 2009 (WiC 3)

According to an old Chinese proverb, the first generation makes the wealth, and the third generation destroys it. China will be hoping this rule of thumb doesn’t apply to third generation mobile telephony, or 3G as it is better known. After ...

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