Recently, Shandong’s Provincial Government announced a new decree, calling for the restructuring ofits provincial CATV network and immediate termination of all new projects initiations. The decreeaddresses the need for unified management of resources under a master plan to avoid unneccessaryrepeated Constructions and wade of resources. The decree also Stressed the responsibility of the provincialnetwork management to exploit the existing Public network resourcesto full advantage and to rationalizethe coordination between the public and private networks. All new projects requests will be handledaccording to the procedures set up by the State Council and put under close supervision of thegovernment Contents Recently, Shandong’s Provincial Government announced a new decree, calling for the restructuring ofits provincial a CATV network and immediate termination of all new projects initiations. The decreeaddresses the need for unified management of resources under a master plan to avoid unneccessaryrepeated Constructions and wade of resources. The decree also Stressed the responsibility of the provincialnetwork management to exploit the existing Public network resourcesto full advantage and to rationalizethe coordination between the public and private networks. All new projects requests will be handledaccording to the procedures set up by the State Council and put under close supervision of thegovernment Contents