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Not exactly digital marketing but still kind of interesting I think for marketers.... News out from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology for April 2010 said on its official website that the number of phone users in China has increased of 8.497 million and now tops 1.094 billion.
MIIT said that from January to April 2010, China's telecom industry realized accumulated revenue of CNY967.38 billion, a year-on-year increase of 21.7%; and that revenue from the major businesses was CNY284.55 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5.7%.
In April 2010, the number of China's phone users increased by 8.497 million to 1.094 billion, including the loss of 1.132 million fixed line phone users and the increase of 9.628 million mobile phone users.
More detailed statistics show that from January to April 2010, the number of fixed line phone users decreased by 6.139 million to 307.549 million; the number of mobile phone users increased by 39.117 million to 786.501 million.
For the Internet sector, the broadband users of basic telecom operators increased by 7.795 million in the first four months of 2010 to 111.02 million.
Source: China Tech News
Written on Thursday, 27 May 2010 20:16 by Matt McDougall
