China's First IP Proposal Approved

The proposal of "IPOVERSDH" advanced by the Wuhan Academy of Post and Telecom Sciences under the Ministry of Information Industry was recently approved as up to the standard of the International Telecom Federation at a plenary session of the Seventh research group of the federation.

This is China's first important proposal up to the standard of the International Telecom Federation.

As the best telecom transmission resource, SDH, or Synchronous Digital Hierarchy, is highly complementary with IP, and sees a bright future market of several hundred billion US dollars. Whether IP can operate on the optical cable of SDH is the key to the integration of the telecom network and the computer network China's IP standard has successfully solved the problem and may open a brand-new worldwide equipment market.



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