China Mobile plans fresh Central Asia link to Hong Kong submarine cable network

Telecoms giant China Mobile International is planning another route to connect terrestrial cables in Central Asia with Hong Kong’s submarine network, aiming to enable more efficient data transmission between the “stan” countries and the rest of the world, a senior executive has said. Kevin Chan Kin-fan, the company’s head of carrier business, said the developing telecommunications sector in Central Asia presented significant opportunities. He added that his company was ready to support mainland...