Effective Competition In China's Telecommunications Industry Restructuring 3g

China telecom industry developed rapidly during the last decade and achieved historical leap, constructing a telecom network with advanced technology and providing various services, for which foreign countries have walked over decades or even hundreds of years. However, China telecom industry are facing tough problems in effective competition aspects. Meanwhile, Compared with the developed countries carrying on 3G industry for more than 10 years since 1999, China's postponement of publishing 3G licenses seriously affect the industry development. In this situation, restructure for 3G was launched finally by the government in May 2008, and subsequently, 3G licenses were released in early 2009, which undoubtedly become one of the most important events in the development history of China telecom industry.Aiming at the restructure, this thesis presents a comprehensive research on effective competition of the China telecom industry. The thesis consists of four parts as follows.The first part, reviews effective competition theory and regulation theory, setting forth the characteristics of effective competition based on telecom industry as well as the necessity of introducing regulations.The second part, based on the analysis on market structure before restructure, expound the problems facing with, such as nearly absolute monopoly in different area and business, lack of competitors in basic business and redundant and overlapping construction unceasingly. Finally introduce the developmental process of other countries for reference.In the third part, the thesis qualitatively and quantitatively analyze the changing situation of the market competition after reorganization based on the theory of industrial organization S-C-P paradigm, and elaborate the impact on market structure, market behavior and market performance. Furthermore, the author forecast the evolution of market structure of China telecom industry in short term and long run.According to the above research, in the fourth part, the thesis gives some practical suggestion on regulation policy in accordance with the development period, putting forward to lower oligopoly degree in short-term and to promote establishing competitive market structure with multi-level operation in long-term.