China Mobile
Chinese state-owned enterprise
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| March 2025 | United States House Select Committee on Strategic Competition initiates an inquiry into China Mobile. |
| January 2 2024 | Surveillance cameras linked to China Mobile were allegedly used to guide missile strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine. |
| 2023 | Awarded Huawei 52 percent of 5G contracts, estimated at 45,426 base stations, as part of 5G service development. |
| 2023 | China Mobile enabled its digital wallet users to make payments by scanning WeChat QR codes, participating in a national program to remove digital barriers between technology company ecosystems in China. |
| 2023 | China Mobile was ranked #25 in Forbes' Global 2000 list, highlighting its significant position in the global telecommunications industry. |
| March 2022 | Federal Communications Commission designates China Mobile International USA as a national security threat. |
| December 2021 | Announced cessation of international operations in Canada due to national security concerns. |
| December 31 2020 | New York Stock Exchange announces suspension of trading and potential delisting. |
| November 2020 | Impacted by President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting American companies from owning shares in companies with links to the People's Liberation Army. |
| June 2020 | China Mobile launched CMLink, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service in Singapore, using Singtel networks and targeting Chinese populations and visitors. |
| 2014 | Contributes to the establishment of the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund to decrease reliance on foreign semiconductor companies. |
| October 2014 | Signed a $970 million framework deal with Nokia for delivery between 2014 and 2015. |
| January 2014 | Started selling iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s through China Mobile network. |
| June 2012 | Began talks with Apple to carry the unreleased 4G iPhone (iPhone 5) on its network. |
| May 2011 | Announced network expansion to include the Spratly Islands. |
| 2010 | 3G network was still under construction, with 3G subscribers accounting for only 3% of total subscriber base. |
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