The establishment of Research Institute of China Telecom Corporation Limited (the Research Institute)is to face the fierce competition and to meet the demand of the development of China Telecom Corporation Ltd.(the Company). The Research Institute has the following functions:
To make researches on the development trend and strategy of telecommunication technologies;
To make researches on technical development planning of networks, technologies as well as services;
To make researches on the technical standards;
To be in charge of the certification testing and evaluation of new equipment as well as new technologies;
To make researches on the development strategies of the Corporation;
To develop the supporting systems of network management and service management, etc.;
To make researches on the development of application software and system integration;
To develop new telecom services and value-added services;
To provide supports of strategy, technology, and information for the Company and its subsidiaries.
