Memorandum of Understanding FOR MUTUAL COOPERATION

Mem o rand u m of Und erstand ing
FOR MUT UA L COO PERAT ION
A m o ng
C hina Co m m un ic at io n Standards A s s oc iat io n (CCSA ),
A ss o c iat io n of Rad io Ind ust r ies and Bus ines s es (A Rl B)
T he TeIec o m m un ic at io n Tec hno lo gy Co m m itt ee (TTC) ,
A nd
TeIec o m m un ic at io ns Tec h no Iogy A ss oc iat io n õ TA)
Ctuna Com fy1un|canon Standards A ssod anon (CCSA , hw eaner), A ssod anon of Radio
|ndustr|es and Bush esses (A R|B, hereaRer) , T he Td ecornm un|canon Techno|ogy
Commutee (TT C , hw eaner) , and Te|ecommunications Techno|ogy Association (TTA ,
hereaRer) recogMze that mutt¹a| understand|ng and cooperation among the four Standard
Deve|ow nerH Organ|zanons (SDOs) is necessary to promote sound growth and
deve|opment of the |nformat|on and te|ecommunication |ndustries of Clu na , Japan and
Korea. |n order to promote the m utt»a| understand|ng and cooperation in the common
|nterested and agreed fM d , the four SD0 s agree on the fo||0W|ng terms ;
1. To m ut t»a Hy exc ha nge v |ew s a nd |nf o rm at |o n o n t h e stat us of |nfo rm at |o n a nd
Td e c o rn m un |cat io n |nd ust r|e s |n t h e t h re e co u nt rie s , |n v iew of t he f a ct t hat :
(1) t h e |r |nfo rm at |o n a nd td e co rTHrum - ano n m a rkets a re ra p |d |y c h a ng |ng , p ro s p e r|ng
a nd u nd e rg o |ng co nn n uo uts int e rd e pe nd e nce a nd |nt e g rano n ;
(2) t here are econom¤ , techno- d ca| and sod a| factors such as roam |ng of mod ¤
cornrTRuncation sew ¤ es, common ut |||zanon of mom¤ term|na|S, and the prox|m|ty
of f|xed and motu- |rHernet contents, and t hese factors are h|gh|y pen ment to the
red on encompass|ng the three countr|es;
a nd , w |t h a v |ew t o ad d ress ing t he m a rket ne ed s by m o rnto m - t he d ev e |OWn e rHs of
sta nda rd s |ss u es |n |nf o rm at |o n a nd t d ec o rn m u n |cano n |n t he t h re e COLIru ne s -
2.
|n co ping w |t h new c ha ||e ng e s |n sta nd a rd |zano n , t o co rn rmute to t he w o rks of
sta nda rd s o rg a n |zano ns of re d o na | a nd g |o ba | |ev e |S. T h |S |nd ude s m ut t¹a | c oo pe rano n
|n v a no us f o rm s a s d ram ng t e c h nic a | d o c um e nts |n co m m o n |nte rest e d sta nda rd |zano n
w o M e ns , re c o m m e nd |ng s pe c Wc ano n d oc u m e nts to byt e rnat io n a | sta nd a rd |zano n
o rga nzaUo n , exc ha ng |ng know -how , re s ea rc h o utc o m es a nd re s e a rc h m a n pow e r
rd ated to t ec hno |0 § ca |, m a rket a nd po Hcy iss ue s of st a nd a rd |z ano n .
3 . To e nc o u rag e m ut t»a | s u p po I¤ a nd a s s |sta nce a m o ng t he f o u r S DO s |n o rd e r t o e ns u re
ba |a nced a nd m ut utu- be nd - |a | d ev e |OPIn e nt of sta nda rd |zano n |n t h e t h ree co unt r|es
a nd t o att e nd to m a rket d e m a nd s in eHe d iv e a nd co nce d e d w ays .
4 . To susta|n cornrnument and corn r|but|on to t he regiona| and g|oba| standards bodies,
w hHe makMg eHorts to address the needs of the markets and |ru t- t ries of the three
cou nRMS.
5 . |n order to aclueve A n - - s 1 through 4 above, to period- a||y ho|d a meet|ng based on
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t he agreement by t he four SDOs - T he meet|ng w H| be hosted by each organ|zanon in
t urn, and a contact person w M be appo|ru ed for the meet|ng in each organ|zanon.
6 . To prowde such non permd|ca| opporturunes for conmutations and d|scussions about
key concerns |n standard|zanon such as the |nformat|on exchange meet|ng at the
techn|ca| corn minee |eve|, mutt»a| v|S|ts or emaH forum operaHory among the four
organ lzanons .
T he name of meet|ng enUty shod d be caned °CJ K Meet |ng on |nformat|on and
Te|ecommunication Standards (CJ K Standards Meet ing)±
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8 . |n o rde r to a c hiev e t h e af o rem e nHo n e d g o d s , t h e |ea d e rs of t he S DO s und ersta nd t hat
t h ey m a ke s |nce re effo rts ba se d o n m ut ua | t rust a nd res p e ct -
November 7, 2002
Mr. Nou nHro Hor|said
ExecuUve Mana§ ng D|rector
M r. Z ho u B a ox |n
R e p res e M auv e
P re pa raHo n G ro u p of
C h ina C o rn m u n |cat io n Sta nd a rd s
A sso d at |o n
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T he Td ecornm un|canon Techno|ogy
Committee of Japan
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Mr.M asaydshi W ale o
Mr. Chu-Hwan Yim
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Secretary General
A ssoc|anon of Rad¤ |ndustries and
Bus|nesses of Japan
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Secretary Genera|
Td eco rn mun|canons Techno|ogy
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