Mainland China Telecoms Statistics as of End of:

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Index Current Year Cumulative
Total		 Cumulative
Total		 Year-on-Year
Increase/(Decrease) (%)		 Increase/(Decrease)
Since Year-end 2015(units)

  Telecom Revenue
             (billion USD)1

 159.45 3.9

  Telecom Capital Expenditure              (billion USD)1

 34.88 -10.4

  Fixed-line Subs 2
             (million)

 215.88
             Urban
             (million)		 163.22
             Urban Residential
             (million)
             Rural               
             (million)		 52.66
             Rural Residential
             (million)

  Fixed-line Teledensity3
             (phones per 100 people)
  Mobile Subs
             (million)		 1316.20
             3G Subs
             (million)		 199.52
  Mobile Teledensity3
             (phones per 100 people)
  Internet Subs4
 
             Dial-up4
             (million)
             Broadband4
             (million)		 291.67
                   xDSL4
                  (million)		 27.22

1. USD figures calculated at an exchange rate of USD = RMB 6.6726265
2. Includes PHS subscribers, which are counted as fixed-line subs.
3. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) updates teledensity figures at irregular intervals. Please check past months to determine the most recent update.
4. The MIIT's Internet subscriber figures are based on total number of registered users. As many accounts are shared by multiple users, figures for total number of users, both registered and unregistered, are considerably higher than those shown here.