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Dan Baker
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Strong 1H Result from China Telecom with Mobile Outshining Fixed Broadband

China Telecom’s first-half 2017 result was strong with services revenue up 6.8% and EBITDA up 3.7%. Mobile services revenue growth of 12.2% was a highlight compared with peers' 5%-6% growth, but like China Unicom, it is feeling the pressure in the fixed broadband market from China Mobile’s assault. Earnings leverage on this sort of revenue growth would normally be stronger for a telecom company given a high fixed cost base but each of the Chinese telecom companies are still being hampered by hig...
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China Telecom Corp. Ltd. Class H

China Telecom is a full services integrated information service operator and wireline telecommunications and broadband services provider in the People's Republic of China. Co. offers wireline and mobile telecommunications services including wireline voice, mobile voice, internet, managed data and leased line, value-added telecommunications services, integrated information application services and other related services. As of Dec 31 2010, Co. had wireline access lines in service of approximately 175 million, wireline broadband subscribers of approximately 63 million and mobile subscribers of approximately 90 million.

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