Alcatel-Lucent announced that it has bagged orders from China Mobile and China Telecom worth $ one billion and 700 million respectively. The deal are for network upgrades, integration and maintenance services.

The orders were secured by Alcatel-Lucent’s Chinese subsidiary, Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell.

The deals were signed in Washington which witnessed signing of 32 deals between Chinese companies and US firms valued at $10.6 billion.

China Telecom also signed deals with Cisco, Microsoft, Dell and Emerson while China Mobile signed contracts with HP, Oracle, Emerson, Sun Microsystems and Cisco.