According to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, as of the end of April, China's 4G network covers 95% of the administrative villages and 99% of the population in the country, and more than 95% of the administrative villages have achieved optical fiber broadband network access.
According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the implementation of the [Special Action for Promoting Internet Speeding up and Fee Reduction and Speeding Up the Cultivation of New Momentum for Economic Development 2018" in 2018 will enable consumers and the whole society to further enjoy the results brought by the development of information and communication.
The data shows that in the construction of broadband networks, as of the end of April, the investment in fixed assets was 67.1 billion yuan, an increase of 16% over the same period last year. 40 million optical fiber broadband ports were newly added nationwide; 120,000 4G base stations were newly built, with a total of 3.4 million.
Multi-regional telecommunications companies implemented a new round of free speedups. The number of users using broadband of 100M or more nationwide increased by 37 million, accounting for 47% of broadband users. Dozens of cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Chengdu, and Zhengzhou have already begun to provide Gigabit broadband services.
The Broadband Development Alliance recently released the "China Broadband Rate Status Report", saying that in the first quarter of 2018, the average download rate of China's fixed broadband network exceeded the 20M mark, and the average download rate of 4G network access to the Internet reached 19.12Mb per second. Has entered the world's first echelon.
The mobile Internet permeates every aspect of life. In April 2018, households used 3.4GB of mobile Internet traffic, an increase of 154% over the same period last year, and the potential for traffic consumption maintained a rapid release.
According to preliminary statistics, 550,000 access point devices have been deployed in 66,000 hotspots across the country, providing free Internet access in administrative service halls, transportation hubs, core business districts, and tourist attractions. Hot spots.
According to the May 2018 consumer price data released by the National Bureau of Statistics, in May, the national consumer price rose by 1.8% year-on-year, of which, the communication service price in May fell by 0.9% year-on-year. In addition, the price of communications services fell by 0.8% from January to May.
