Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: my country has opened a total of 961,000 5G base stations
At the press conference on the development of industry
and information technology in the first half of the year held by the
Information Office of the State Council, Tian Yulong, a member of the party
group, chief engineer, and spokesperson of the Ministry of Industry and
Information Technology, said that at present we have built the world’s largest
5G independent networking network and opened 5G. There are 961,000 base
stations.
On July 17, at the press conference on the development of
industry and informatization in the first half of the year held by the
Information Office of the State Council, Tian Yulong, a member of the party
group, chief engineer, and spokesperson of the Ministry of Industry and
Information Technology, said that at present we have built the world’s largest
5G independent Networking network, opened 961,000 5G base stations.
According to Tian Yulong, my country's 5G industry ecosystem
is gradually expanding, and integrated applications are becoming more active,
and the system has formed a leading advantage.
One is to maintain a leading position in 5G network construction.
At present, we have built the world's largest 5G independent networking
network, opened 961,000 5G base stations, promoted the construction of more
than 400,000 shared base stations, and the number of 5G terminal connections
reached 365 million;
Second, the advantages of the 5G industry continue to
expand. The proportion of 5G standard essential patents declared by Chinese
enterprises continues to lead the world, and Huawei and ZTE have more than 50%
of the market share of 5G equipment. From January to June this year, domestic
5G mobile phone shipments reached 128 million units, accounting for 73.4%;
The third is that the integration of 5G application
empowerment into thousands of industries has become significant. In the past
two years of commercial use, 5G has been integrated into various industries
such as industry, energy, and medical care, playing an important role, opening
up a new path and providing a new engine for the digital transformation of the
economy and society and the development of the digital economy.
It has been more than two years since my country officially
issued 5G commercial licenses in June 2019. In the past two years, my country's
5G development has made remarkable achievements, the construction of 5G base
stations has accelerated, and the application scenarios have been continuously
enriched, showing a trend of blooming everywhere.