Hong Kong Communications 1996

Telephone system:

3,000,000 telephones; modern facilities provide excellent domestic and international services

local:

intercity:

microwave transmission links and extensive optical fiber transmission network

international:

3 INTELSAT (1 Pacific Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean) earth stations; coaxial cable to Guangzhou, China; links to 5 international submarine cables providing access to ASEAN member nations, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Middle East, and Western Europe

Radio:

broadcast stations:

AM 6, FM 6, shortwave 0

radios:

2.5 million

Television:

broadcast stations:

4 (British Broadcasting Corporation repeater 1; British Forces Broadcasting Service repeater 1)

televisions:

1.312 million (1,224,000 color TV sets)

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