{"id":57,"date":"2005-12-23T08:17:04","date_gmt":"2005-12-23T00:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinacsr.com\/2005\/12\/23\/bgan-opens-the-internet-to-rural-china\/"},"modified":"2005-12-23T08:17:04","modified_gmt":"2005-12-23T00:17:04","slug":"bgan-opens-the-internet-to-rural-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinacsr.com\/en\/2005\/12\/23\/57-bgan-opens-the-internet-to-rural-china\/","title":{"rendered":"BGAN Opens The Internet To Rural China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinacsr.com\/images\/bganinmarsat_logo_120x60.gif\" width=\"120\" height=\"60\" align=\"right\">Inmarsat's new Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) has been launched in China to allow people living in rural areas access to online resources.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nWith BGAN terminals costing less than RMB50,000 and weighing less than a kilogram, the China Transport Telecommunications Centre hopes that the ease of using the device will open more opportunities for poeple in remote regions.<\/p>\n<p>BGAN offers IP data speeds of up to 492kbps, with the option of guaranteed data rates up to 256kbps. 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