Guess what? China just hit a major milestone in the tech world! 🚀 As of the end of August, they've installed over 4 million 5G base stations, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). That's a whopping 32.1% of all mobile base stations in the country!
But that's not all. Over 966 million people in China are now using 5G phones, making up 54.3% of all mobile users. Talk about embracing the future! 📱
This massive expansion means faster internet speeds are reaching every corner of China—from bustling cities to rural towns and villages. High-speed internet is becoming a part of everyday life, empowering communities and boosting the digital economy. 💻🌐
As more people hop on the 5G bandwagon and new applications emerge, these networks are weaving deeper into social life. Think smarter cities, advanced healthcare, and next-gen entertainment. The possibilities are endless! 🎉
An official from MIIT mentioned that China plans to keep up this momentum. By strengthening network infrastructure and expanding 5G applications, they're aiming to make 5G services even more integrated into society and everyday life. Stay tuned for more tech innovations! 🤖✨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com