May
23
China Telecom scores big in quantum sector
(China Daily) China has ushered in a new era of cybersecurity with the world's first commercially ready cryptography system that integrates quantum key distribution and post-quantum cryptography, marking a groundbreaking leap in defending against next-generation quantum computing threats.
In a landmark demonstration, China Telecom Quantum Group, which has developed the cryptography system, said it has successfully conducted a cross-province quantum-encrypted voice call spanning over 1,000 kilometers, showcasing the system's stability and real-world viability. This milestone underscores China's leadership in transitioning quantum-resistant technologies from labs to commercial applications.
In a landmark demonstration, China Telecom Quantum Group, which has developed the cryptography system, said it has successfully conducted a cross-province quantum-encrypted voice call spanning over 1,000 kilometers, showcasing the system's stability and real-world viability. This milestone underscores China's leadership in transitioning quantum-resistant technologies from labs to commercial applications.