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9.
Videoconferencing for local and international business meetings and Distance Learning for live educational broadcasts to remote
areas.
10. Regional business networks in cooperation with international
carriers.
11. Consultancy services in planning or managing networks, network
design, and disaster recovery.
12. Data communications equipment required to support the above
services.
II. Residential
For residential customers we will use the Teleview interactive system to implement an innovative fibre-to-the-home trial to test new interactive services. Services to be offered will include :
1. Home Shopping
2.
Home Banking
1.
Home Travel Planning & Booking
5.
3. Home Investing
Education Services and Electronic Encyclopedia
In addition we will provide external information services.
a
gateway service
for accessing
III.Applications Laboratory
establish
an
applications laboratory
in
Hong Kong to
We will expedite the introduction of new services, particularly drawing on the R&D capabilities of US WEST and its experience in the U.S., the most innovative telecommunications market in the world.
IV. Voice
We
urge government to open up Hong Kong's telecommunications industry both locally and internationally as soon as possible. To enlarge the scope of our telecommunications business here, we will also actively pursue other business opportunities to compete with telecommunications service and
Hong
Kong Telephone equipment providers.
and
other