Monday, May 26, 2003
PAS climbs as ADSL, cable feed Chinese high-speed
In a recent study, Chinese Telecom Market: Overview and Analysis, Parks Associates forecasts some 13 million Chinese broadband users – as opposed to subscribers – for end-2003. The U.S. research outfit gives ADSL a 60% share of the broadband-access market, followed by fiber-to-the-building (FTTB) + Ethernet at 20%.
Michael Cai, an analyst at Parks, says ADSL will continue to dominate high-speed access going forward. He explains that Chinese telcos, which have heavily promote ...read more