15 April 2020, Shenzhen, China - ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today announced that ZTE has successfully deployed the Core Router (CR) single servers and clusters, implemented service cutover and activated the devices for China Telecom in Jinzhou, Liaoning province and Ganzhou, Jiangxi province despite the difficulties in transportation, supplies and personnel dispatching brought by the coronavirus outbreak. ZTE’s devices have maintained the efficient and stable running of the entire network, offering powerful guarantee to the large-traffic communication services with booming users.

ZTE set up the delivery team immediately to guarantee the successful delivery of the devices. Although the coronavirus outbreak brought certain impacts to logistics delivery, ZTE has actively coordinated various resources in close cooperation with China Telecom while keeping the staff safe, finally completing the deployment and provisioning ahead of time.

As a consequence, ZTE is highly recognized by the Jiangxi and Liaoning branches of China Telecom for its efficient coordination and delivery capabilities, being regarded as a powerful and credible partner.

In this deployment, ZTE has employed its flagship core router product ZXR10 T8000. By virtue of this product, ZTE obtained the largest shares in both the single server and cluster sections in China Mobile’s centralized procurement for core routers and switches in 2019.

ZTE’s ZXR10 T8000 core router has been operating stably for 10 years in domestic core router scenarios, and successfully entered the core egress nodes at the national cloud base of China Telecom in 2019.

This product has been deployed in 19 provinces in China and widely applied in overseas markets, including Ethiopia, Indonesia and Malaysia. It will be deployed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Liaoning and Hubei provinces by China Telecom. According to the latest assessment report of GlobalData, ZTE’s core router ZXR10 T8000 was again rated “Very Strong” in the field of IP Core Router. 

ZTE is a provider of advanced telecommunications systems, mobile devices and enterprise technology solutions to consumers, operators, companies and public sector customers. As a part of ZTE’s strategy, the company is committed to providing customers with integrated end-to-end innovations to deliver excellence and value as the telecommunications and information technology sectors converge. Listed in the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shenzhen (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), ZTE sells its products and services in more than 160 countries.

To date, ZTE has obtained 35 commercial 5G contracts in major markets, such as Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (MEA). ZTE commits 10 percent of its annual revenues to research and development and takes leadership roles in international standard-setting organizations.