Hong Kong,, March 29, 2025 / Prnewswire / – On March 24The launching ceremony for the commissioning of the ADC submarine was successfully held at the Everbright Center in Hong Kong. The event brought together more than a hundred distinguished guests, including important personalities from the political and commercial sectors, industry experts and representatives of the main media organizations.
The ADC submarine cable project is built jointly by China Telecom, China Unicom, Singapore Telecom, Japanese Softbank, Tata Communications, Vietnam Viettel, Thailand Nt, and The Philippines PLDT. As the only international initiative of the submarine cable was launched in the Asia-Pacific Region in the past nine years, it has the largest transmission capacity of the system and the largest number of fiber pairs in the region. Covering 9,988 kilometers, the Adc submarine cable connects the continent China,, Hong Kong,, Japan,, Singaporeand several other countries and regions through the Asia-Pacific. Designed with open cable architecture and high -capacity optical transmission technology, it has a fiber design capacity exceeding 20 TB / s, with a total system capacity exceeding 160 TB / s. By offering various routing options, the ADC submarine cable considerably strengthens the resilience and stability of the network through the Asia-Pacificstrengthening the region’s digital infrastructure.
During the event, the professor. Sun DongThe secretary for innovation, technology and industry, the government of Hksar, stressed that, as a key bridge for the opening of the country, Hong Kong Will fully exploit its unique advantages as part of the “One Country, Two Systems” frame. Taking advantage of its strategic roles as “super connector” and “super added value” ,, ” Hong Kong aims to facilitate the global expansion of continental companies while attracting international companies. The Hong Kong SAR government remains determined to improve the innovation and technology ecosystem thanks to institutional innovation, coordination of policies and international collaboration. He encouraged the leaders of the industry, notably China Telecom, to adopt national and government SAR initiatives, to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the digital economy and to intensify R&D efforts to stimulate breakthrough in artificial intelligence, Big Data and other border technologies. At the same time, he expressed his confidence that more companies would actively contribute to Hong Kong Landscape of innovation and technology, promoting an open and inclusive ecosystem and strengthening the city’s position as a world center for technological progress.
Ms. Liu yingExecutive vice-president of China Telecommunications Corporation Ltd. (hereinafter called “China Telecom”), said that the official launch of ADC submarine cables an important step in international cooperation. This achievement reaffirms not only China Telecom’s long -standing commitment to its global expansion strategy, its cloud network integration and its digital transformation, but also inaugurates a new era of collaboration with global partners to stimulate technological progress and share prosperity. She also pointed out that China Telecom international activities will continue to take advantage of Hong Kong As a strategic center, dedicated to promoting a more open and collaborative ecosystem, to advance digital technological innovation and to accelerate the growth of the digital economy. The company remains determined to provide more efficient, secure and intelligent communication services to global users while working with industry partners to create a dynamic, inclusive and mutually beneficial landscape.
As one of the organizers of the Adc submarine cable project, Mr. Yin JinCEO of China Telecom Global presented that the ADC submarine cable will add more than 50 TB / s of bandwidth capacity to the Asia-Pacific Region, supporting the exponential growth in data demand driven by artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and Cloud Computing. By offering a high-speed and resilient underwater communication network, the project not only improves international telecommunications cooperation, but also plays a vital role in promoting high quality development of the digital economy. Alignment Hong Kong A vision of becoming an international center for innovation and technology, China Telecom Global accelerates the development of main infrastructure projects, including the TSEUNG Kwan O Data Center, the CHUNG HOM KOK cable landing station and the new Eurasia and the new Asia-Pacific submarine cables. The company also strengthens its R&D capacities thanks to the creation of AI and cybersecurity innovation centers, strengthening its long -term commitment to stimulate technological progress and contribute to Hong Kong continuous prosperity.
As a backpack of the global Internet, underwater cables serve as a vital rescue buoy for international data transmission. In the future, China Telecom will collaborate with the main global operators to continuously promote more submarine cable construction projects, further strengthening the infrastructure underlying 5G, AI and digital technologies. By improving global connectivity, the company aims to accelerate the digital processing landscape and contribute to high quality advancement in the digital economy.
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