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China Telecom leads rivals with new external projects

China Telecom is stepping up its expansion across Asia, ahead of its two bigger Chinese rivals, with a slate of new infrastructure investments in Hong Kong and Singapore.

China’s leading fixed-line network operator has made an initial investment worth HKD200 million (USD25.8m) to build two new internet data centres in the two cities, and link these to its existing network of 260 data centres across mainland China, according to Deng Xiaofeng, chairman and CEO of subsidiary China Telecom (Hong Kong) International.

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