DoCoMo Beijing Communications Laboratories Co., Ltd. (DoCoMo Beijing Labs) were established on November 19, 2003 with their capital of 5.3 million U.S. dollars. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

The new laboratories emphasize advanced research in high speed and high volume wireless transmission technologies, wireless systems, and basic technologies for a new approach to mobile communication. The overall purpose of their foundations is to enhance the potential of future mobile and personal communication technologies in fourth-generation (4G) and beyond. China has aggressively committed to Beyond 3G research and development, and is expected to evolve the requisite new standards. DoCoMo Beijing Labs will establish a stronger partnership with China through research activities.