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To: Cooters who wrote (81493)	9/25/2000 10:55:48 PM
From: Ruffian	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 152472

<By opening the market to several standards, the government may be trying to give domestic phone makers an edge over foreign rivals such as Nokia Oyj and Motorola Inc., which make nearly all of the GSM cellular phones sold in China. Domestic makers such as TCL Communications Equipment Co. have difficulty procuring components, let alone matching the designs and features found in the phones made by bigger foreign rivals. That may explain the move away from GSM, the dominant standard in China. The Chinese government in August licensed five domestic companies to make CDMA mobile phones. The five companies are Qiao Xing Universal Telephone Inc., Datang Telecom & Technology Co., Zhongxing Telecom Co., China Putian Telecommunications Co. and Huawei Communications Co. > Looks like someone is taking the steak off the Euros plate.