China's telecom business volume maintained a high growth rate in July 2017 and the related business revenue increased by 7.7% …

China's domestic mobile phone market realized shipments of 54.52 million units in November 2016, a year-on-year increase of 2.4%. And …

China's big three state-run telecommunications companies, China Telecom, China Unicom and China Mobile, are preparing to build test networks and …

British telecom operator BT just submitted an application to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to gain a license …

hina officially launched 5G R&D technology testing at the beginning of 2016, and this lays a foundation for the launch …

Chinese mobile phone users sent out a total of 699.2 billion short messages in 2015, according to statistics from the …

Over the first seven months of 2015, China's mobile Internet traffic consumption reached 2.02 billion gigabytes, which represented a year-on-year increase of 95.3%. China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology published these statistics, and further stated that traffic consumption in July 2015 set a new record with 347 million gigabytes. According to the statistics, the […]

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China tracked over 5.4 million mobile phone apps from 135 Chinese app stores in 2014 and discovered 28,000 apps were malware. According to the ministry's website, those 28,000 malware apps were banned and removed from the app stores, and 155 other "bad software" were exposed. MIIT said […]

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China says it will continue to promote the Internet sector's adoption of IPv6 with an investment of over CNY20 billion. Chen Jiachun, deputy director of the Communications Development Department of MIIT, said during the Global IPv6 and Next-Generation Internet Summit that MIIT will coordinate with related government […]

By the end of March 2014, China had built over 250,000 4G base stations, representing a solid step for 4G development in the country. Commenting on 4G wireless development, Liu Jie, deputy director of the Bureau of Telecommunication Administration at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that with the rapid development of mobile […]

Chinese telecom operator China Mobile announced its annual results for 2013 in Hong Kong, and those financial numbers did not impress. During the entire year of 2013, China Mobile's operating revenue was CNY630.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.3%; but its net profit was CNY121.7 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 5.9%. This is reportedly the […]

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China has issued the first batch of virtual operator licenses to 11 enterprises. Virtual operators are qualified enterprises who operate certain basic telecom businesses by leasing the basic networks of telecom operators. The virtual operator business sector opened this time is the mobile reselling business. Only Chinese-owned […]

After months of rumors and false starts, Apple has reportedly finally signed a deal with China's largest telecommunications carrier to provide 4G iPhones to Chinese consumers. News from both local and foreign media over the past few hours do not provide financial terms of the deal, but Apple's consummation of this deal puts it in […]

If mobile app developers thought getting past Apple's censors and bizarre policies was hard enough, now they have to contend with the Chinese government for vetting of their applications. Wang Minghua, director general of the operations department of the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team Coordination Center of China and secretary general of the […]

From January to June 2013, China exported 527 million mobile phone units, a year-on-year increase of 15.2%; and the related export value was USD41.55 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16%. According to statistics provided by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, during the first half of 2013 China's mobile phone output and export […]

More Chinese netizens have access to faster Internet from their homes, according to latest figures. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China just held a webinar in Beijing covering the growth of broadband services. During the meeting, Miao Wei, minister of MIIT, said that in 2012, China's fiber to the home project entered […]

Statistics published by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China showed that by the end of November 2012, China had 1.104 billion mobile phone users, including 220 million 3G users. By the end of November, the number of Chinese phone users saw a net increase of 7.833 million, reaching a total of 1.38 billion. […]

Chinese telecom operator China Mobile will soon launch its TD-LTE mobile phone user tests, and the first batch of TD-LTE devices will be available in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. According to the plan, the company will launch TD-LTE procurement in 100 cities in 2013. Last month, Miao Wei, minister for China's Ministry of Industry and […]

From January to June 2012, China's mobile phone shipment reached over 190 million units, including 107 million 3G mobile phones, according to statistics released by China Academy of Telecommunication Research of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China. During the first half of 2012, a total number of 2,099 types of new mobile phones […]

China Mobile officially announced that Wang Jianzhou will retire from the position of chairman of China Mobile and be replaced by Xi Guohua, effective immediately. This marks the completion of a two-year transition to a new leadership in this Chinese telecom company. The leadership transition began in May 2010 when Wang stepped aside as chief […]