In one of the largest cash deals this year, China Telecom, one of the leading operators in China, has awarded FLAG Telecom a multi-million dollar contract for multiple STM-16s providing 30 Gbits capacity between China and the United States. |
According to an official release issued from Hong Kong yesterday, the STM-16s will provide full-circuit, high quality connectivity to carry large volumes of voice, data and Internet traffic between China and the US West Coast. |
In meeting China Telecom's requirements, FLAG Telecom is providing an integrated solution based on its FLAG North Asia Loop (FNAL) system and Tyco Telecommunications' TGN Trans-Pacific cable. |
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