Title :
An overview of telecommunications planning in China
Author_Institution :
Planning Res. Inst., Minist. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
fDate :
7/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An overview of planning for the public switched telephone network (PSTN) in China is presented. Telecommunications planning is performed by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT), the government agency responsible for telecommunications research and development, planning, and operation of the overall telecommunications networks in China. The planning process, which produces both fundamental (requirements) and developmental (implementation) plans, is described.<>
Keywords :
government policies; telephone networks; China; Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications; PSTN; overview; public switched telephone network; telecommunications networks; telecommunications planning; Circuits; Intelligent networks; Layout; Rain; Rivers; Telecommunication network management; Telecommunication services; Telecommunication switching; Telephone sets; Telephony;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE