China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reported that telecommunications business revenue reached 887.3 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a 2.1% decrease year-on-year. Despite the revenue dip, the total volume of telecommunications business saw a 7.7% increase. The number of mobile phone users grew to 1.844 billion, with 5G users rapidly expanding to 1.288 billion, representing 69.9% of all mobile users. The deployment of 5G infrastructure also continued, with the total number of 5G base stations reaching 5.102 million. AI
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