According to data released by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, a total of 1.29 billion people in China had access to the Internet through a mobile phone as of last month.
Data from the report shared by The Paper, indicated that China’s three major telecommunications service providers (China Mobile, China Unicom & China Telecom) had a total of 1.29billion users in April, up 7.3% last year, and 1.21 billion of them had access to a 4G network.
Over the same period, China’s telecommunications industry had cumulative revenues of 446.3 billion yuan (about 64.6 billion U.S. dollars), up 0.7 percent on last year.
