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3 Miskolc J. Int'l L. 1 (2006)

handle is hein.journals/miskolc3 and id is 1 raw text is: Chun Hung LIN':
Global Telecommunication Development and Its Influences on
International Community: An International Lawyer's Perspective
I.     Introduction
What is telecommunication? The evidence shows that communication is one of
human beings' instincts and should be equally protected. By communicating with each other,
human's feelings, demands, and opinions can be observed and known. In this way, mankind
understands each other and actively exchanges information. After the Revolution of
Information, telecommunications mechanisms are now an elemental force, used in almost
every aspect of daily lives. Without these mechanisms, the information age would not even
exist. Today, telecommunications followed by with new technologies, are developing and
increasing speedily and becoming one of the requisite components in our daily life. Through
the definition of telecommunication and its history, this article will review the global
telecommunication development. The article concerns the relationship between human rights
and telecommunications. The article will question why is international telecommunication
cooperation necessary? Why is there still a huge gap between industrialized and developing
countries in access to basic telecommunications? Why is a stable and forceful international
telecommunication system necessary in international community? The article will examine the
position of different international organizations in the international community and how it
evolved in telecommunication cooperation among countries. The article will also discuss
regional telecommunication cooperation and see if it matters with different telecommunication
technologies and service develop among the Asia-Pacific region, the European Union, and the
Americas?
Second, the article will focus the position of Radio Regulations in international
telecommunication cooperation. It will scrutinize the review of Radio Regulations and
highlight the characteristics of the radio frequency spectrum as an example to support and
showcase the importance of international negotiations and cooperation in sharing
telecommunication resources and new technologies. Hereafter, the article will consider the
relationship between international business issues and telecommunications. What kind of
1 Assistant Professor of Law, Feng Chia University Graduate Institute of Financial and Economic Law, Taichung Taiwan;
SJ.D., LL.M., Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco USA; LL.B. National Chengchi University College
of Law, Taipei Taiwan; Member of Arizona Bar

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Miskolc Journal of International Law
VOLUMIE 3. (2006) No. 1. PP. 1-16.

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