Guangdong Province: 5G base station, installed 170,000 in 2022- Industrial Information Division

Guangdong Province: 5G base station, installed 170,000 in 2022- Industrial Information Division

Guangzhou

June 19, 2019

China: Industrial Information Technology Department

On June 3, it announced that it will issue a 5G commercial license to a major telecommunications carrier soon.

In cooperation with foreign companies such as Nokia, Ericsson, Qualcomm, Intel etc. in terms of technology development, 5G commercial infrastructure development (“People’s Daily” overseas edition June 4).

Guangdong Province: 5G Base Station

In line with the central government’s move, Guangdong Province is also making preparations for 5G commercialization at a rapid pace.

Guangdong Province: Industrial Information Technology Agency

In May 2018, the Guangdong Provincial Information Infrastructure Construction 3-Year Action Plan (2018-2020) was established.

As of May 25, 2019, the number of base stations in Guangdong Province reached 14,200, twice the initial target.

More than 90% are concentrated in Guangzhou City (7,100 locations) and Shenzhen City (6,390 locations) (see the “Southern Urban News” May 31, Appendix).

Korea: Science and technology information communication department

China launched commercial service in April 2019.

Currently, the number of 5G base stations in China has reached 85,000.

Guangdong Province is twice as large as Korea.

Guangdong Province will expand its 5G base stations to 170,000 by 2022 for commercialization of 5G.

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