CITIC Telecom
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CITIC, the Chinese company that owns two US telcos, is looking at options following the loss of their licences to operate this week.
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The US has revoked the licences to operate of two subsidiaries of China’s CITIC Telecom International Holdings
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As demand for digital infrastructure continues to grow in Latvia, data centre operator DEAC has joined forced with a subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International as it looks to offer more services to a wider audience.
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CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (CITIC Telecom CPC) has appointed Brook Wong (Ching Wa Wong) as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
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China Telecom must cease all operations in the US by early January, after it lost a bid to appeal against revocation of its licence.
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Turbidite, the data centre operator set up by telecoms executive Bill Barney, is to use AsiaSat to expand its reach.
Forthcoming events
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Jessica Rosenworcel’s first task after her official nomination as chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been to implement a Trump-era policy to ban China Telecom from the US.
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The US has taken the next, decisive step to prevent China Unicom and two companies owned by CITIC Telecom from operating in its territory.
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Ajit Pai left the US telecoms regulator yesterday with a final short at what he called potential Chinese espionage and threats to networks.
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Hopes that the incoming US administration will reverse Donald Trump’s strategy on China faded last night when the two Democrats on the US regulator approved moves against China Telecom and Huawei.
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Days before the US regulator’s threat to withdraw the licences from four Chinese operators, the operators themselves are refusing to comment on the implication for them and their customers.
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The US government is threatening to withdraw the licences of China Telecom, China Unicom and two CITIC subsidiaries to operate in the US.
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CITIC Telecom CPC has appointed Frank Cai as its new vice chairman and Esmond Li as its new CEO.
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Chinese state-owned operator CITIC Telecom CPC has recruited a former Huawei security specialist to promote businesses and partnerships around the world.
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Stephen Ho, CEO of Chinese company CITIC Telecom CPC, is expanding its cloud services following its takeover of a European carrier. Interview by Alan Burkitt-Gray