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May |
City
Telecom (H.K.) Ltd. was incorporated in Hong Kong |
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888
International Calling Card Service was introduced |
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June |
Switching
center was established in Buffalo, New York, USA |
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January |
Launch
of 003 international Guarantee Fax Service |
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September |
Launch
of GlobaLink International Calling Card Service |
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January |
Launch
of IDD300 Calling Service |
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February
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City
Telecom (Japan) Co. Ltd. was set up with General Type
II License authorized by Ministry of Post and Telecommunications
(MPT) in Tokyo, Japan |
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March
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Set
up INC (the Specialized IDD Network for Corporations)
for serving of corporate sector |
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August |
City
Telecom was listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Limited |
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February
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Launch
of International Simple Resale (ISR) Fax Service |
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March
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Launch
of CTIm@il Web Mail Service |
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May
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City
Telecom (Japan) obtained Special Type II license from
MPT to provide ISR service in Japan |
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June
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Launch
of CTInets Internet Access Service |
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November |
The
first company to receive the license of ISR voice service
in Hong Kong |
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January |
Launch
of IDD1666 Direct Calling Service |
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July
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Launch
of "Lifetime free" dial-up Internet service
plan |
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August
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Launch
of iChannel, a multi-media channel on the Internet |
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November |
ADR
listing on the Nasdaq National Market of USA |
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February
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Hong
Kong Broadband Network Limited ("HKBN"),
a subsidiary of City Telecom obtained the Local Wireless
FTNS license |
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March |
KDDI
Corporation (formerly KDD Corporation) ("KDDI")
subscribed 15% stake of HKBN, forming strategic partnership
with City Telecom |
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Launch
of Broadband Internet services by HKBN |
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May
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CTI
International awarded the Satellite-based Fixed Carrier
license |
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September |
City
Telecom Group's 10th Anniversary |
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March
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City
Telecom (H.K.) Limited awarded the Cable-based External
FTNS license |
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April
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HKBN
officially launched local telephony service |
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HKBN
upgraded to become a wireline-based FTNS licensee |
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June |
Launch
of HKBN IDD0030 service |
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HKBN
was confirmed by Cisco Systems to have successfully established
the largest Metro Ethernet network in the world |
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August
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HKBN
officially launched pay-TV service |
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