Xie Cun, director of the Information and Communication Development Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said on the 16th that China has built more than 1.15 million 5G base stations, accounting for more than 70% of the world, and is the world’s largest and most technologically advanced 5G independent networking network. 5G network coverage has been achieved in all prefecture-level cities, over 97% of counties and 40% of towns and towns in the country; 5G terminal users have reached 450 million, accounting for more than 80% of the world.
u3000u3000 On the morning of November 16th, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology held a press conference on the development plan for the information and communication industry during the 14th Five-Year Plan to introduce the development plan for the information and communication industry during the 14th Five-Year Plan. A reporter asked at the meeting: The current 5G base station and other new infrastructure construction is accelerating, but the overall scale is not large enough. Next, how will the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology further promote and expand the construction of new infrastructure?
In this regard, Xie Cun said that in accordance with the decisions and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has steadily promoted the construction of new infrastructure such as 5G. This year, it has issued the "Dual Gigabit Network Coordinated Development Action Plan (2021-2023)" and "5G Applications". Documents such as the "Sailing" Action Plan (2021-2023)" will promote the high-quality development of 5G network construction and applications. Local governments have provided strong support for 5G in terms of site planning, resource opening, and electricity discounts. The development environment has been continuously optimized, and 5G development has achieved remarkable achievements in the world.
