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Hong Kong's appeal court blocked plans by PCCW , a telecoms operator, to buy out its shareholders.
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Huawei, a telecoms company, already supplies handsets to Vodafone, the world's biggest mobile operator.
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When Japan's telecoms market was liberalised in the 1990s the former monopoly operator, NTT, was forced to compete.
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Alternatively, rivals may hand over mail to the national operator for final delivery, akin to the last-mile connection that gives new entrants access to existing telecoms infrastructure.
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