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Himfr.com reports China becoming the world’s largest exporter of telecommunications equipment

According to French media reports, in view of the fact that 1997, just ten years, China has become the world’s largest telecommunications equipment exporter, exports from 1997 to 27 billion dollars to 2007 of 845 billion dollars. At the same time, Huawei, ZTE and other Chinese domestic telecom equipment manufacturers have begun to compete for foreign markets.

Chinese telecom equipment exports rank first the United States as the world’s largest importer of

According to the French “Les Echos” reported (www.lesechos.fr), a decade later, China has become the world’s largest telecommunications equipment producer, far ahead of other countries.

According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) data, China’s exports of telecommunications equipment from 1997 has been 2.7 billion dollars to 2007 of 845 billion dollars. The organization released a report this month, said: “10 years ago, China’s telecommunications equipment (telephone, Internet, cable, etc.) is lower than the OECD exports to major countries. By 2007, China’s exports than the The end, nearly three times more.

The United States is produced in China the largest importer of telecommunications equipment. China’s telecommunications equipment on the OECD’s total exports of 84.5 billion U.S. dollars, the United States the ratio of up to 40%.

A double reason: Overseas giant plant in China + China’s rise

One of the reasons for this phenomenon, in recent years a large number of Western companies invest and build factories in China. As the major telecom equipment manufacturers will go their investments, have set up factories in China.

The world’s largest mobile phone maker Nokia has five factories in China; Alcatel-Lucent’s 1.5 million employees in China, its products are mainly sold to emerging countries in Africa and Asia; Motorola mobile phones are the majority of production in China; Apple place the entire phone assembly is contracted out to a Foxconn, which only had 270,000 workers in Shenzhen, and at the same time Hewlett-Packard, Motorola and Nokia and other companies; headquartered in Singapore, Flextronics’s comprehensive 16 10000 that most staff in China, it is for Cisco and Sony Ericsson to provide processing services, and is responsible for the production part of the BlackBerry.

Another reason is that in order to Huawei and ZTE Corporation of China, represented by local manufacturers in Western markets become increasingly competitive. Huawei’s case, its 2008 signed a narrow of 23 billion U.S. dollars in sales, 75% of the partner is a foreign company, or about 17.2 billion U.S. dollars from overseas markets.