Beijing Samsung Communication Technology Research Institute Established
Beijing Samsung Communication Technology Research Institute was established on October 12 in Zhongguancun of Beijing. This is the first telecom research establishment set up by the Samsung Company of the ROK in China. It will supply China's mobile telecom industry with abundant technological support and play an active role in boosting the development of telecom technology and industry of China and the Republic of Korea (ROK).
The institute will focus on the development of third-generation mobile telecom technology based on the Chinese market, then carry out the development of ACCESS and Internet technology based on IP. The medium- and long-term target of the institute is to make itself a comprehensive research institute in the electronic field engaging in comprehensive R&D in the digit and multi-media aspects. In addition, it will undertake the transfer of the IMT2000 system end terminal products and technology, and produce core parts of mobile telecom through its legal person who is to invest in production. The research topic is to be chosen jointly by the ROK Samsung Communication Research Institute and the Beijing Samsung Communication Technology Research Institute in accordance with Chinese market demands.