5G
China Mobile Hong Kong trials U6G for next-gen networks
The telco won 100MHz of contiguous spectrum in Hong Kong’s November 2024 auction.
Huawei, Qualcomm sign multiyear patent licensing deal
The companies’ licensing relationship dates back to at least 2001.
SoftBank, Ericsson validate AI software on 5G
The companies said the AI-native scheduler adjusts downlink transmission settings in real time inside the radio access network, or RAN.
GSMA projects $1.4t mobile economy in Asia Pacific
GSMA said governments and companies across Asia Pacific are dealing with online fraud, rising demand for AI infrastructure, and geopolitical uncertainty.
SK Telecom to lead South Korea’s AI network project
SK Telecom will compare equipment from Samsung Electronics, HFR, Ericsson, and Nokia.
Nokia signs Taiwan Mobile 5G expansion deal
Taiwan Mobile ranked second in 5G availability in an Opensignal report published in December 2025.
US FCC plans 2027 auction of 5G spectrum
The FAA estimates replacing altimeters on nearly 40,900 aircraft could cost $4.49 billion.
Indosat taps Nokia to expand 5G network in Indonesia
The upgrade is expected to improve capacity and coverage. It will also support AI-based network services.
China’s digital industry revenue rises 12.9% in Q1
China had more than 4.9 million 5G base stations by the end of March.
ZTE, CIMB team up to fund ASEAN digital infrastructure
The agreement covers possible cooperation in infrastructure financing, regional network expansion, and cross-border liquidity management.



