IT: China's phone users increase
Updated: 2006-06-08 14:36
The telecommunication industry in China maintains a sound
and fast growth. According to the statistic of the Ministry of Information
Industry (MII), telephone users in China had mounted to 775 million by April
2006. Song Naiqi, an official with the Office of the Telecommunications Authority under MII, revealed in
Shenyang, Liaoning province. She added that the number consisted of 360
million fixed telephone users and 415 million mobile phone users.(People's Daily Online)
Intel, the world's biggest chipmaker, has unveiled its SMB Essentials plan in
China, a programme that targets the country's small- and medium-sized
enterprises (SME) market. Under the scheme, the US chipmaker will partner with
local governments, computer makers, software developers and telecom operators to
provide IT application and counterpart services to SMEs. (China
Daily)
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