ZTE

High school (ages 12+)
Science & Technology

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/zte

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How big is ZTE?Wireless, exchange, optical transmission, data telecommunications gear, telecommunications software, and mobile phones
2. What is the company foundation?Established in 1985
3. What is the ownership status?A partially state-owned Chinese technology company
4. What does ZTE make?ZTE makes phones, internet gear, wireless systems, optical cables, and software that helps networks run smoothly.
5. When was ZTE founded?ZTE started in 1985.

Telecommunications Infrastructure: The physical and organizational structures needed to provide telecommunication services, including networks and equipment.
Optical Transmission: The technology that uses light signals to transmit data over fiber optic cables at very high speeds.
Geopolitical Implications: The influence of international politics and relations on global events, particularly concerning technology and trade.
Supply Chain Security: Measures taken to ensure the integrity and safety of goods and services as they move from production to the end consumer.