The Decade-long March Toward a Nation Online: An Evaluation of China's Evolving Broadband Policy - (PPT)

摘要

China's broadband future is uncertain due to unsettled but important institutional and financial issues; 1)China still primarily relies on state carriers to fund the broadband rollout; 2)Fail to assure a level playing field for potential new entrants, private investors may be reluctant to enter the market; Except for the reiteration of some general principles, China's broadband policy has not articulated a detailed and actionable universal service mechanism.