Jan 20 - China’s 3G Subscribers Reach 128 Million, 3G Investments Totaled CNY 455.6 Billion

Source: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, ChinaScope Financial (Data)

+   Data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on January 18 shows that China’s 3G subscribers was 128 million at the end of 2011. China Telecom Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 0728) and China United Network Communications Ltd. (China Unicom) (SSE: 600050) had 37.19 million and 40.02 million 3G subscribers respectively.

+   China currently has 814,000 3G base stations in total, of these, China Telecom has 269,500 and China Unicom has 324,500.

+   Total 3G investments accumulated CNY 455.6 billion.

+   Related Companies: China Telecom (HKEX: 0728) , China Mobile (HKEX: 0941), China Unicom (Hong Kong) (HKEX: 0762) 

+   Related Data: Number of Monthly Addition 3G Subscribers of Telecommunication Operators in China, Number of 3G Base Stations of Telecommunication Operators in China

 China Unicom and China Telecom surpassed China Mobile on Monthly Addition 3G Subscribers in late 2011

While China Unicom Leads the Construction of 3G Base Stations

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