Hon Hai Precision Industry has published seven investment plans for the Chinese mainland market, covering Kunshan, Qinhuangdao, Shenzhen, and Tianjin, and the total investment amount will reach USD260 million, according to reports in Taiwanese local media.

According to reports in Taiwanese local media, Hon Hai Precision Industry's board of directors has decided to enhance investment in e-books and 3C retail channel construction in mainland China.

China Mobile says its TD-SCDMA networks in 10 Chinese cities have covered 95% of the areas covered by 2G networks, of which, the TD-SCDMA signal has covered all areas within the fifth ring road area of Beijing.

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation will offer free wireless Internet access to its users in six Chinese cities during the Olympics in August 2008.

The Chinese invented noodles and then exported them to Italy, and now Italy has one more thing to add to its list of Chinese imports: TD-SCDMA.

China's Coordinate Technologies Communication Limited has inked a deal to give iPass Wi-Fi coverage in 600 locations in China that represent the first phase of a rollout that will eventually include the entire CTCL footprint of nearly 1,600 hotspots.

To promote the development of China's TD industry, China Mobile (CHL) will recruit 60,000 more beta users for its TD-SCDMA testing from June 5 to July 31.

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) has been selected by Beijing Netcom for a next-generation network service transformation in Beijing to provide a wide range of advanced services to its customers, such as point-to-point video telephony services.

News from the 2008 LTE Summit is that the three telecom operators in China have set up a total of 14772 TD base stations across the country.

Wang Jianzhou, CEO of China Mobile (CHL), said at a press conference that China Mobile will serve the Beijing Olympic Games with its TD-SCDMA network and it will donate 15,000 TD-SCDMA mobile phones and the same amount of UCIM cards to Beijing Olympics Organizing Committee.

The Science and Technology Division of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television has held a work conference on the promotion of ground digital television broadcasting in the eight key cities including Beijing and Shanghai.