HAINAN ISLAND, China-Columbia Communications Corp. has been selected to build and operate the telecommunications infrastructure for New Hong Kong, the city under construction on the island.
Columbia Communications is an international satellite and telecommunications company. New Hong Kong is being developed by the Washington Investment Group USA Inc. Services will include telephony, digital wireless, interactive video and satellite services.
Clifford Laughton, chief executive officer of Columbia, said Washington Investment Group’s request was very straightforward, telling Columbia “to create the most advanced telecommunications system in the world for this city.”
