In 2023, the number of new 5G base stations in China amounted to over one million. 4G base stations account for the largest share, however, the development of 5G infrastructure progresses rapidly. In 2023, Chinese telecommunications enterprises operated 3.37 million 5G base stations.
Number of new 5G base stations in China from 2020 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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