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China Netcom's net profit rises almost 12% in first half

China Netcom Group Corp., one of the country's main fixed-line telecommunications providers, on Monday reported a first-half net profit of 5.88 billion yuan (859 million U.S. dollars), up 11.9 percent from the same period last year. The company... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Tue, Aug 26 2008

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