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Hainan Province Starts Bi-directional Mobile Number Portability Trials

China.com.cn, 5/18/14

Zhang Feng, spokesperson for China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), has announced that China's Hainan Province has begun bi-directional mobile number portability trials, transitioning away from the province's current uni-directional portability system. Read More

MIIT Expands Mobile Number Portability Trials to 3 More Provinces

Chutian Metropolis Daily, 8/04/13

Yuan Ruiqing, Head of the Hubei Provincial Communications Bureau, announced today that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has approved the launch of mobile number portability projects in Hubei, Jiangxi, and Yunnan. Read More

Participation in China's Number Portability Trials Slows to 1%

Sohu IT, 3/08/13

According to a recent report from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's (MIIT) Telecommunications Administration Bureau (TAB), number portability trials in Tianjin and Hainan slowed down greatly in H2 2012, with fewer than 1% of the more than 18 mln subscribers in the two regions applying for number portability. Read More

Rumor: MIIT to Expand Number Portability Trials

CCID, 2/23/12

An industry source revealed recently that an internal meeting chaired by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) deputy director Shang Bing recently resolved that number portability trials would expand from current trials in Tianjin and Hainan to an additional three cities and provinces this year. Read More

Number Portability Encounters Real Name Registration Issues

People's Posts and Telecommunications News, 6/22/11

Gong Shuangjin, chief scientist at the China Academy of Telecommunication Research (CATR) under China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), recently divulged that number portability trials saw few switchovers because mobile subscribers who did not register with their real name are ineligible. Read More

China Unicom: Tianjin Mobile Artificially Inflating Portability Figures

CCID, 1/12/11

A China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) employee, Liu Xiaoying, recently alleged on his microblog that China Mobile employees in Tianjin have been purchasing Unicom SIM cards and immediately switching to China Mobile in order to game number portability trial statistics. Read More

MIIT: Number Portability to Go Nationwide in H2 2011

Oriental Morning Post, 1/05/11

Chen Jinqiao, director of the Institute of Telecommunication Policy at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's (MIIT) China Academy of Telecommunication Research (CATR), predicted in an interview yesterday that China will expand number portability on a large scale in H2 2011. Read More

Rumor: China Mobile Users Switch to Unicom in Portability Trials

Oriental Morning Post, 12/01/10

A telecom industry source said yesterday that a week after number portability trials began in Tianjin and Hainan, China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) has gained 3,000 new subscribers, with about 1,000 former Unicom subscribers opting to transfer their numbers away from the operator. Read More

Rumor: Tianjin to Offer Number Portability This Month

CCTIME, 11/01/10

As of midnight, November 22, the municipality of Tianjin will reportedly begin implementing number portability. Read More

Heilongjiang Unicom Transfers PHS Users to Mobile Networks

People's Posts and Telecommunications News, 5/20/10

Heilongjiang Unicom has officially launched a program to transfer its PHS subscribers to its 2G or 3G mobile networks, allowing users to retain their PHS number for incoming and outgoing calls, with some restrictions. Read More