December 23, 2024 – With the successful completion of the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) project, co-built by China Unicom, the company has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in global optical communication. In 2014, China Unicom took the lead in launching the exploration of new types of optical fibre in the global industry, and promoted and participated in setting the ITU-T G. This hollow-core fibre cable is now serving a dedicated line for a bank branch in Jiangsu, where it has been integrated into the live. Hengtong, in collaboration with China Unicom, has successfully deployed and begun operating China Unicom's first commercial hollow-core fiber optic cable line. It accelerates the construction of network infrastructure and actively plans computing power , enhanced the breadth and depth of mobile network coverage and user perception. China Unicom has completed the world's first live network validation of commercial single-wave. The New Cross Pacific Cable System is a 13000km new generation high capacity fibre-optic submarine cable system across the Pacific Ocean directly connecting the US and Asia with landings in China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and the US. The NCP cable system consists seven fiber pairs, initially.
