BEIJING: China accelerates telecommunication innovation with the commercial deployment of 5G-Advanced (5G-A) network, revealing plans to establish the world’s largest 5G-A commercial network.
According to Global Times, China Mobile has officially launched its 5G-Advanced (5GA) network and unveiled an initial list of 100 cities with plans for commercialisation of the 5G-A network on Thursday. The company has also announced its ambitious goal to expand the coverage of 5G-A to over 300 cities by 2024, aiming to establish the world’s largest commercial network for this advanced technology.
China Mobile said it has accelerated the innovation of 5G-A technology, leading the completion of 60 international 5G-A standards, ranking first among global operators.
China Mobile aims to accelerate the popularisation of 5G-A terminals, with plans to introduce over 20 5G-A terminals and develop a user base exceeding 20 million within the year.
China is planning to accelerate the construction and development of new informa
tion infrastructure such as 5G, gigabit optical networks, and computing power,” said the spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Tuesday.
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