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Article: Gov't backs new telecom services
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- China Daily
- Article date:
- May 26, 2005
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The Chinese Government is to give value-added telecom services a
shot in the arm, according to Jiang Yaoping, vice-minister of the
Information Industry.
Speaking yesterday at the eighth China Beijing International High-
Tech Expo, Jiang pledged to support development of the sector.
"Value-added telecom services are already becoming a new business
growth area for China's telecom industry," he said.
"Through enhancing the infrastructure as well as adjusting related
policies accordingly, we hope to build up a sound business
environment."
The government will also strengthen laws and regulations to better
supervise the market and protect consumers, he added.
Government statistics show that last ...