Communications Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

Commission Seeks Input on How China Allocates Spectrum

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission sought comment Monday on a series of questions as it prepares an unclassified report about China's use of spectrum. Comments are due May 19. “How does China prioritize between conflicting interests in spectrum…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

allocation?” the commission asked. "How does China allocate spectrum bands across its primary telecommunications providers, including reallocation and clearing of in-use wavelengths?” The commission also inquired about the advantages China has through its regulatory structure. “Has China’s spectrum strategy led to more rapid deployment of technologies that rely on wireless communications and, if so, how has this created economic benefits for China?” The 12-member bipartisan commission is appointed by Congress and is part of the legislative branch of the federal government.