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Dan Baker
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Cancellation of Domestic Data Roaming Fees Jolts China Unicom’s Growth in the 3Q

China Unicom’s third-quarter result was negatively impacted by the cancellation of domestic data roaming fees from July 1 with services revenue growth slowing from 8.3% in first-half 2018 to 2.9% in the third quarter. EBITDA also slowed from 5.2% growth in the first half to 5.1% decline in the third quarter due to the revenue slowdown and a 13% increase in employee expenses associated with the mixed ownership reforms which allow for increased performance-based pay for staff. 
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China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited

China Unicom (Hong Kong) is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a telecommunications operator in China. Co. is engaged in providing mobile voice, fixed-line voice, fixed-line broadband, data communications and other telecommunications services to its customers.Co. is engaged in the provision of cellular and fixed-line voice and related value-added services, broadband and other Internet-related services, information communications technology services, and business and data communications services. The GSM cellular voice, WCDMA cellular voice, TD-LTE cellular voice, LTE FDD cellular voice and related value-added services are referred to as the .mobile business.

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