3G in China Lifts ZTE

Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE said its revenue rose 36% in 2009 to 8.82 billion US dollars, as its sales in China soared 74% to 4.45 billion dollars.  ZTE said it "emerged to become China’s largest supplier of 3G network equipment as we dominated in the network construction tenders of the three leading carriers." source: ZTE statement

ZTE also cited figures from iSuppli saying that it shipments of wireless terminals rose 33% to 60 million in 2009, including more than 40 million handsets and 20 million data cards in 2009. source: ZTE statement