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AI in 6G: A ‘pervasive’ view

Artificial intelligence is expected to play a major role in future 6G systems, to the point that 6G is already being talked about as an "AI-native" technology, with a holistic and pervasive approach to integrating and using AI within the network, as well as...

China unveils plan to boost mobile IoT sector

China anticipates supporting 3.6 billion mobile IoT connections by 2027 China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has introduced a plan to advance the development of the mobile Internet of Things (IoT) sector in the country, Chinese press reported. This initiative is aimed at enhancing...

China Tower inks IoT monitoring deals with two Chinese telcos

The deals aims to help China Tower handle demand for transmission of monitoring data and related data analysis services for mid and high-point IoT devices Chinese tower operator China Tower has renewed multi-year framework deals with compatriot operators China Telecom and China Unicom with the...

China reaches 3.92 million 5G base stations by end-June

5G base stations accounts for 33% of the total number of mobile base stations across China Chinese mobile operators had deployed a total of 3.92 million 5G base stations by the end of June, local news agency Xinhua reported, citing the latest available data from...

China to reach 1 billion 5G subscriptions by end-2024: GSMA

The GSMA boss noted that Chinese carriers are heavily supporting the association’s Open Gateway initiative SHANGHAI — China is expected to end this year with more than 1 billion connections in the 5G segment, the Head of the GSMA Mats Granryd said during a keynote...

5G-A to create new opportunities, protect 5G investments: Huawei

Huawei emphasized that 2024 will be the first year of commercial 5G-A deployments SHANGHAI—Chinese vendor Huawei expects 5G-Advanced (5G-A) technology will create new business opportunities, while it will protect previous investments made by operators in the 5G field. At MWC Shanghai 2024, taking place this week...

China Tower ends 2023 with 2.04 million telecom towers

China Tower said that total tower tenants rose to 3.65 million at the end of last year China Tower ended 2023 with a total of 2.04 million towers under management, down 0.4%, the company said in its earnings statement. The company said that total tower tenants...

China invested $27 billion in 5G last year: Report

China said its investments in the 5G field increased by 5.7% last year versus the previous year China hiked its investment in 5G networks to CNY190.5 billion ($26.6 billion) last year, local press reported, citing the latest official data from the Ministry of Industry and...

China to end 2023 with 5G penetration of 90%, China Mobile says

China Mobile said that a total of 360,000 5G base stations were deployed in 2023 The penetration of 5G technology in China is expected to reach 90% as of the end of 2023, local newspaper Global Times reported, citing an executive from local carrier China...

China ends November with 3.28 million 5G base stations

Chinese operator ended November with 771 million 5G users Chinese operators have installed a total of 3.28 million 5G base stations nationwide as of the end of November, local press reported citing official data. The figure accounted for 28.5% of China’s total mobile base stations, according...

China Unicom shows gains in private 5G network business

China Unicom said its revenues this year will be chiefly boosted by private 5G and cloud segments China Unicom, the smallest Chinese mobile operator in the country by subscribers, deployed a total of 7,441 private 5G networks for businesses by the end of last month,...

Huawei highlights RedCap momentum as commercial pilots expand

Huawei said that RedCap connections are expected to exceed 100 million within the next three years DUBAI- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—Reduced Capability (RedCap) technology has already entered large-scale commercial use at a global level as over 10 carriers from seven countries have piloted the technology, Chinese...

Shanghai ends August with highest density of 5G base stations

Shanghai authorities noted that that investments in 5G infrastructure represented 34.2% of total telecom investment in the first half of the year The city of Shanghai ended August with the highest density of 5G base stations in China after a net addition of 2,671 5G...

Cellular IoT revenues jump 24% – to 2% of total cellular revenues (but boom-time still beckons)

Global revenues from cellular IoT networks increased 24 percent to reach €10.8 billion in 2022, calculates analyst firm Berg Insight. However they account for just two percent of total mobile revenues among the largest operator groups, it said, and are in general decline, with...

China to end 2023 with 2.9 million 5G base stations: Omdia

Mobile operators in China had deployed 2.3 million 5G base stations as of the end of last year China is expected to deploy 600,000 new 5G base stations during 2023 to reach 2.9 million at the end of the year, according to a new Omdia...

Emerging businesses boost telecom revenues in China in Jan-April

The government of China said that emerging sectors, such as Internet data centers, cloud computing and the IoT, saw their revenues expand by 22.3% year-on-year The telecommunication industry experienced a robust expansion in China in the first four months of this year, chiefly due to...

China Telecom invests $434 million in quantum technology

With the investment, the carrier has established the China Telecom Quantum Information Technology Group Co. China Telecom this week revealed that it has invested 3 billion yuan ($434 million) in the establishment of the China Telecom Quantum Information Technology Group Co., which will be headquartered in...

China Telecom, stc sign IoT agreement to target connected cars

Agreement between China Telecom and stc will revolve around the strategic development of IoT industries Chinese telecom operator China Telecom has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saudi Arabian telco stc to focus on opportunities in the Internet of Things (IoT). The primary aim of...

Chinese telcos already deployed 2.73 million 5G base stations

5G base stations in China currently account for 24.5% of total base stations across the country Chinese operators continue to expand their 5G infrastructure across the country and have already installed a total of 2.73 million base stations, state news agency Xinhua reported, citing data...

China ends Q1 with 2.64 million 5G base stations

Operators in China recorded a net gain of 59.17 million 5G subscribers in March China ended the first quarter of the year with a total of 2.64 million base stations nationwide, local press reported, citing Zhao Zhiguo, a spokesperson at the country’s Ministry of Industry...

Chinese telcos add 59.17 million 5G subscribers in March

Chinese operators had deployed a total of 2.29 million 5G base stations nationwide as of the end of November Chinese operators recorded a net gain of 59.17 million 5G subscribers in March, according to the operators’ latest available statistics. China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in...

China Tower ends Q1 with 2.06mn towers under management

China Tower said its net profit in the first quarter climbed 15% year-on-year to CNY2.50 billion China Tower ended the first quarter of this year with a total of 2.06 million towers under management, after a new addition of 7,000 sites during the period. In...

China Mobile ends 2022 with over 18,000 commercial 5G deals

China Mobile said its revenue from the 5G dedicated network segment grew 107.4% year-on-year in 2022 China Mobile had signed over 18,000 agreements for 5G commercial projects across multiple sectors by the end of 2022. In a statement, the telco said that the total value...

China Unicom to launch early 6G applications by 2025: Report

China will formulate a specific 6G R&D action plan, and is encouraging local authorities to accelerate R&D activities around 6G-enabled industrial application Chinese carrier China Unicom expects to complete technical research and launch early applications for future 6G systems by 2025, Hong Kong-based newspaper South...