Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is a border region in South China. It sits on the North Bay and looks across the straits at Hainan Province. To its east is Guangdong Province and to the northeast is Hunan Province. Guangxi abuts on Guizhou in the northwest and Yunnan in the west. Vietnam is to the southwest. The capital of the autonomous region is Nanning.

The telecommunication industry has taken off in recent years. Guangxi Mobile now has more than 2 million users. In 2002, the industry in Guangxi will start a new round of expansion projects in exchange, transmission, data, support network, CDMA, and college campus networks. It plans to add 800,000 new dial numbers distributed to new users and 300,000 internet users. The industry will also act on requirements for the computer network on college campus for western China, a blueprint designed by State Education Commission, and build 1,000m high-speed campus network for all 13 four-year colleges in the region.

Futong Group sets up a customer service center in Nanning for the purpose of taking the advantage of the locality to offer quality products and fast services to telecommunication carriers in the region.