China New Growth: China's 5G subscriptions surpass 1 billion amid strong uptake

BEIJING, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's 5G mobile phone subscriptions reached 1.002 billion by the end of November, a milestone in the world's leading telecom market, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) showed Monday.

This figure represents 56 percent of all mobile phone subscriptions in the country, marking an increase of 9.4 percentage points compared to the end of the previous ye