In May 2024, China Mobile had 503 million 5G users, and China Telecom recorded 334 million 5G users in China. Compared to the previous year, the number of 5G users has increased significantly in the country and will become the dominant network technology in the coming years.
Number of 5G subscribers of telecommunications companies in China in May 2024
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