Three-minute review! A quick overview of the development trends of the 5G industry in April 2021

2021.04.27

Since April 2021, my country's 5G development has continued to exert strength, and the industry has continued to develop dynamics.



After the rapid development in 2020, my country's 5G will usher in a crucial year in 2021. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated that my country's 5G base station construction will reach a cumulative goal of 1 million this year. At the same time, 5G network coverage, 5G terminal connections, 5G user growth and 5G commercial exploration will also achieve further results. In this context, my country's 5G construction has continued to exert strength since April 2021, and the development of the industry is expected.

Huawei proposes 5.5G and thinks it will land before 2025

At the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference held at the beginning of this month, Dr. Peiying Zhu from Huawei delivered a speech entitled "Endless Frontier: From 5G to 5.5G". She called on the industry to jointly launch 5.5G innovation and standardization towards 2025. Huawei believes that 5.5G is the addition of UCBC (upstream ultra-wideband), RTBC (broadband real-time interaction) and HCS (communication perception integration) in the 5G traditional eMBB, mMTC and URLLC scenarios.

The five departments of Hubei issued a document to solve the power consumption problem of 5G base stations

On April 1, the "Notice on Matters Concerning Reducing the Cost of Power Consumption of 5G Base Stations" jointly issued by the Hubei Provincial Development and Reform Commission, the Department of Economics and Information Technology, the Market Supervision Administration, the Communications Administration, and the Energy Administration came into effect and was implemented. It is understood that the "Notice" has taken multiple measures to effectively reduce the electricity cost of 5G base stations in the province and provide important support for the accelerated development of the 5G industry.


China Mobile was named the fastest 5G operator in Hong Kong in the fourth quarter

According to news on April 11, China Mobile Hong Kong was named the fastest 5G network operator in Hong Kong in the fourth quarter of 2020 by the internationally renowned network speed testing platform Ookla. According to reports, from December 2020 to February 2021, China Mobile Hong Kong has been ahead of the local market in terms of average download and upload speeds for three consecutive months. The average download and upload speeds in February 2021 were as high as 210Mbps and 32Mbps, respectively. .

Henan strives to build 168,000 5G base stations by 2023

According to news on April 14, the Henan Provincial People's Government recently released the Henan Province Action Plan for Promoting the Construction of New Infrastructure (2021-2023). The plan points out to coordinate the planning and layout of 5G networks, promote the construction of 5G core network regions, increase 5G base station site selection, power consumption, funding and other support, promote 5G commercial deployment and network and base station upgrades, and strive to achieve 16.8 5G base stations Ten thousand.

my country builds the world's largest 5G mobile network

At the State Council’s regular policy briefing on April 19, Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology Liu Liehong stated that my country has initially built the world’s largest 5G mobile network, with 260 million 5G mobile terminal connections, an increase of 61.3 million compared to the end of 2020. As of the end of 2020, a total of 718,000 5G base stations have been built in my country. This year and during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, my country will build a comprehensive 5G network.


Ziguang Zhanrui Launches New 5G Brand—"Tangula"

On April 20th, at the Unisplendour Transcendence Conference, Unisplendour announced the launch of a new 5G brand-Tanggula. Under the new Tanggula brand system, Zhanrui has carried out a new product plan for the 5G mobile platform. The 6 series will benefit the general public, the 7 series emphasizes product experience upgrades, the 8 series focuses on performance pioneers, and the 9 series represents cutting-edge technology. The original T7510 was renamed Zhanrui Tanggula T740, and the T7520 was renamed T770.

China Mobile has built more than 410,000 5G base stations

At the 4th Digital China Construction Summit held on April 26, Dong Xin, general manager of China Mobile, said in a speech that China Mobile has built more than 410,000 5G base stations, accounting for more than half of the country. In addition, Dong Xin predicts that in the next five years, my country's direct and driven investment in new digital infrastructure will exceed 15 trillion yuan, of which 5G will exceed 7.5 trillion yuan, and big data centers will exceed 5 trillion yuan.

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