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China-to-Taiwan submarine cable link to go live - Fierce Telecom

Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE: CHT) confirmed Thursday that the build out of a new submarine cable linking Taiwan and the Chinese mainland has been completed. An unnamed official at Chunghwa Telecom said that the two cable system that will link Xiamen in southern China with Kinmen, a small archipelago of islands controlled by Taiwan, will go live on Tuesday, Aug. 21. The Taiwan-based telco said it spent about TWD 100 million (USD 3.33 million) in the joint cable venture. Other participants in the new cable consortium include China's three major telcos: China Telecom (NYSE:...

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Published By: Fierce Telecom - Monday, 20 August, 2012