China Mobile Set to Boost Investment in Central Asia

China Mobile plans fresh Central Asia link to Hong Kong submarine cable network

Telecoms giant’s announcement comes ahead of Hong Kong leader John Lee’s first official visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in early June.

China Mobile set to boost investment in Central Asia

Telecom giant China Mobile International (CMI) has announced plans to boost investment in Central Asia over the coming years, citing exponential economic growth and rapid digital transformation in the region. “At the current level, I would say it's around HK$10 million. It is an eight-digit number of investments,” Kevin Chan, the telecommunication operator's Head of Carrier Business, told RTHK. “In the future, with the growth and demand, I belie…