China's two 'worthwhile' telecom contracts

China mobile telecommunications has achieved great success by signing two major contracts with US and French mobile telecommunications groups Motorola and Alcatel-Lucent.

The "worthwhile" contract between Motorola and China Postel

On May 17, China Postel Group was happy to announce that US mobile telecommunications provider Motorola had agreed to sign a $ 2.3 billion (1.7 billion euro) contract with the distributor. Mobile phone distribution and leading telecommunications equipment in China (China Postel Mobile Communication Equipment - CPMCE).

The contract between the two mobile telecom providers of the two powers is officially signed at the beginning of May in Chicago. This contract involves the sales of 16 million mobile phones in the market this year.

The Chinese press judged that this is one of the most important official statements at the time of the second session of the Sino-American economic dialogue strategy that will take place next week in Washington.

The press also affirmed that Motorola and CPMCE are perfectly suited to work together to develop mobile business networks and telecommunications equipment. In 2006, CPMCE made a first offer with Motorola for $ 1 billion, but now the official contract between the two parties has amounted to $ 2.3 billion.

Last week, in the digital world of mobile phones, Nokia also announced a big deal with a $ 2.5 billion ($ 1.9 billion) China Postel distributor in 2007.

The contract of "mutual benefits" between Alcatel-Lucent and China Mobile

The second contract is also considered a valuable cooperative hand of China Mobile Group and Alcatel-Lucent Mobile Telecom Group of France.

China Mobile is also one of China's major mobile distributors. The contract of $ 340 million between the two sides is for the supply and development of mobile communication services and solutions in China.

The contract was signed by Alcatel Shanghai Bell (Alcatel Shanghai Bell) - the representative branch for Alcatel-Lucent mobile telecommunications group in China and China Mobile. This contract allows both parties to implement a plan to increase mobile communication value in new provinces of China by expanding Alcatel-Lucent facilities.

Thus, this cooperation contract will officially make Alcatel-Lucent one of the essential suppliers of China Mobile's GSM / GPRS / EDGE services.

Under the agreement between the two parties, Alcatel-Lucent will provide China Mobile with radio or radio-enabled mobile devices. The main part is still the GSM / GPRS / EDGE network center, mobile communication solutions and services to help China Mobile complete the connection and expansion of GSM / GPRS / EDGE in 2007.

Phuong Thuy