Hong Kong, 8 March 2024 - Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited (HTHK)
announces its pioneering* activation of the 3.5GHz band, also known as the 5G "Golden
Spectrum," in the three Road Harbour Crossings: Cross-Harbour Tunnel, Eastern Harbour
Crossing, and Western Harbour Crossing. This advancement provides services with enhanced
network capacity and bandwidth. Additionally, the 5G "Golden Spectrum" coverage has been
extended to AsiaWorld-Expo and Hong Kong International Airport, ensuring a seamless user
experience for concert audiences and inbound and outbound travellers.
Kenny Koo, Executive Director and CEO of Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong
Holdings Limited, stated, "HTHK is dedicated to enhancing the network quality and customer
experience from various perspectives. We are committed to supporting the government's
‘infrastructure-led' and ‘capacity-creating' planning principles. We expand our network
coverage and capacity continuously across different infrastructures to meet evolving
development needs and provide our customers with top-notch connectivity."
Pioneering uninterrupted coverage of three Road Harbour Crossings
HTHK becomes the first operator* to offer uninterrupted connectivity covering all three Road
Harbour Crossings. The "Golden Spectrum" features enable HTHK to provide customers with
5G services featuring enhanced bandwidth and capacity in these three high-traffic areas.
Even during peak congestion, users can enjoy uninterrupted 8K video streaming.
Seamless connectivity of "Golden Spectrum" at AsiaWorld-Expo and Hong Kong International Airport
Furthermore, HTHK has extended its 5G "Golden Spectrum" to AsiaWorld-Expo and Hong Kong
International Airport. This means that customers attending concerts or exhibitions at
AsiaWorld-Expo or travelling through the airport can enjoy HD video calls with loved ones
and easily check-in on social media platforms.
HTHK's 5G "Golden Spectrum" now covers the departure hall, arrival hall, luggage claim, and
restricted zone of Hong Kong International Airport.
*Based on the 5G network test results conducted in the Cross Harbour Tunnel, Western
Harbour Crossing, and Eastern Harbour Crossing on 1 March 2024.
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About Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited
Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited ("HTHK"), a leading mobile
operator in Hong Kong, offers diverse and advanced mobile telecoms services under
the 3 Hong Kong, 3SUPREME, SoSIM and MO+ brands, addressing different needs of
the consumer market. HTHK is also dedicated to developing business and enterprise
solutions under the 3Business brand in the corporate market spanning mobile
commerce, information technology, smart city, the Internet of Things and big data.
HTHK channels the latest technologies into innovations that set market trends and
steer industry development.
HTHK is the mobile division of Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings
Limited (stock code: 215), a group member of CK Hutchison Holdings (stock code: 1).
For more information on HTHK, visit
www.hthkh.com.