China's 3G Phone Users Exceed 100 Million

Thursday, 27 October 2011, 20:42 IST
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Beijing: China's 3G mobile phone users reached 102 million by the end of September, authorities said. Xiao Chunquan, a senior official, said Wednesday that the 3G network covered all cities, counties and some villages in China. 3G, or third-generation mobile telecommunications, is a generation of standards for mobile phones and mobile telecommunication services such as mobile Internet access, video calls and mobile TV. During the first three quarters, the country's telecom sector posted a 10 percent year-on-year growth in revenues from its main business, with comprehensive charges down 5.1 percent, Xinhua quoted Xiao as saying.
Source: IANS