China Telecom Corporation, one of the world's top 500 companies and one of the three leading telecom operators in China, is a comprehensive information service provider providing products and solutions such as mobile communications, broadband Internet access, information applications and fixed telephones
Industry status
China Telecom Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "China Telecom") was established on May 17, 2000 with a registered capital of 220.4 billion yuan, assets of more than 770 billion yuan, and annual revenue of more than 380 billion yuan. China Telecom is one of the three leading telecom operators in China, and has been selected as one of the Fortune Global 500 companies for many times, and has been selected as Asia's Most Respected Enterprise and Asia's Best Managed Company by international authorities for many years. As an integrated information service provider, China Telecom provides customers with comprehensive information solutions including mobile communications, broadband Internet access, information applications and fixed telephone products.
Market expansion
China Telecom has branches in 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government) in China, as well as major countries in Europe, the United States and the Asia-Pacific region, and has the world's largest broadband Internet network and technology-leading mobile communication network, and has the ability to provide global customers with cross-regional, full-service comprehensive information service capabilities and customer service channel system. China Telecom owns well-known customer brands such as "e-Navigator", "e-Home" and "e-Young", as well as a number of well-known product brands such as "Number Know-it-all" and "e-Pay". As of the first quarter of 2016, China Telecom had 116 million broadband Internet access users, 203 million mobile users and 133 million fixed telephone users.
Transformational development
In recent years, China Telecom has firmly grasped the development trend of great changes and integration in the information and communication industry, adhered to the Internet spirit of "openness, cooperation and innovation", positioned itself as "the leader of intelligent pipelines, the provider of integrated platforms, and the participants of content and applications", and is committed to becoming a world-class comprehensive information service provider, breaking the shackles of traditional thinking, comprehensively deepening enterprise reform, and continuing to promote strategic transformation: optimizing customer service methods and expanding the field of value creation. Stimulate the vitality of the enterprise through market-oriented operation, continue to build competitive advantages through differentiated operation, further liberate productivity, enhance the development momentum of the enterprise, promote the evolution of the company to the Internet-based operation model, and strive to rebuild a new type of China Telecom in five years.
4G operation
In December 2013, China Telecom obtained the 4G operation license issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, opening a new era of 4G operation, and in February 2014, it realized 4G service operation in more than 100 cities across the country. We will actively promote the construction of 4G networks, build seamless high-speed mobile networks through hybrid networking, and coordinate the coordinated development of 4G, 3G and broadband services, create full-scenario network advantages, accelerate the pace of 4G commercialization, provide users with a faster and better 4G service experience, and enjoy a better information new life with the majority of users.
