Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable (YOFC) said it won 100% of the 2026 China Telecom Guangdong hollow-core optical cable and G.654.E cable framework procurement with a bid of 159 mln yuan (incl. tax). The purchase is the largest single domestic hollow‑core cable procurement to date and signals hollow‑core fiber moving from pilot validation to commercial‑scale deployment.

2026-08-13

Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable (YOFC) said it won 100% of the 2026 China Telecom Guangdong hollow-core optical cable and G.654.E cable framework procurement with a bid of 159 mln yuan (incl. tax). The purchase is the largest single domestic hollow‑core cable procurement to date and signals hollow‑core fiber moving from pilot validation to commercial‑scale deployment.