Chinese Taipei

25 April, 2013

Briefing forRegulatory and Policy Update

Mobile Broadband Subscribers

2009 2010 2011 20120

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

Mobile(2G+3G+PHS) subscribers

Mobile Internet subscribers

3G Internet subscribers

3G subscribers actually access In-ternet service

Millions

2

Fixed Broadband Subscribers-by Technologies

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

others 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.06 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.07 0.07 0.08 0.91

Cable Modem 0.23 0.28 0.45 0.53 0.54 0.42 0.50 0.65 0.81 0.93 1.01 1.08

FTTx 0.55 1.26 1.53 1.96 2.30 2.63

ADSL 0.97 1.82 2.55 3.17 3.74 4.00 3.66 3.03 2.58 2.36 2.12 1.82

total 1.23 2.12 3.04 3.75 4.34 4.51 4.79 5.03 5.00 5.31 5.52 6.45

1.23 2.12

3.04 3.75

4.34 4.51 4.79 5.03 5.00 5.31 5.52 6.45

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Million Subs

3

Optical Fiber Network (FTTx)7.2 Million Subscriptions by 2015

Wireless Broadband 11 Million Subscriptions by 2015

Infrastructure Index

Fixed line Broadband (100Mbps)100% Household Coverage by 2013

Cable TV

App. ServiceIndex

Emerging Video Service 50％

Nationwide Coverage by

2015

Environmental BuildingIndex

Complete the Legislation of Converge Regulation Framework by 2014

Digital Convergence Policy Initiative

Comprehensive Digitalization by 2014

4

Universal Broadband Service

5

Purpose

Achievement

In 2007, “Broadband for Villages” policy was completed - provides 2Mbps broadband for all villages

In 2008, “Broadband for Tribes” reached 100% coverage nationwide in 2010

Since 2012, broadband upgrading implementation from 2Mbps to 12Mbps has been carried out

By 2015Estimating 95% Broadband Upgrading coverage in remote areas

Assures people’s right to access telecom services in remote areas, including voice and data

Licensing 4G and Measuring Mobile Broadband Speed in 2013

698 ~ 748(MHz)

758 ~ 805(MHz)

Guard Band700MHz

900MHz885 ~ 915(MHz) 930 ~ 960(MHz)

1800MHz1710 ~1770(MHz) 1805 ~1865(MHz)

Guard Band

Uplink

Uplink

Uplink

Downlink

Downlink

Downlink

6

• The IPv6 Upgrade and Promotion Office - formed on January 30, 2012

• Upgrade schedule– major external government network services

upgraded before 2013– minor external government network services

upgraded before 2015– internal network services upgraded around 2016

IPv6 Development

7

• Cyber Security• Intelligent Metering Infrastructure• Electronic Invoicing

Others

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Thank you for your attention