China Telecom-Gear Makers Jump After Official Calls for Faster Digital Infrastructure Construction morningstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from morningstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(Dec 29): China unveiled plans to almost double its fifth-generation wireless capacity next year, sending ZTE Corp. and other network gear makers soaring.
Carriers from China Mobile Ltd. to China Telecom Corp. will build upwards of 600,000 base stations to accelerate 5G coverage across major cities, Minister of Industry and Information Technology Xiao Yaqing said at an industry event according to the Xinhua News Agency. The envisioned rollout will come on top of at least 718,000 stations nationwide that transmit and amplify mobile signals.
China began this year to put in place the world’s largest and most sophisticated 5G network in a $1.4 trillion rollout of technology infrastructure it hopes will boost the world’s No. 2 economy and underpin everything from autonomous vehicles to AI. Huawei Technologies Co. and its smaller rivals are expected to reap the lion’s share of that largesse while foreign providers such as Ericsson AB and Nokia Oyj struggle to win contracts. Ne
China s record 5G blueprint for 2021 electrifies telecom stocks freemalaysiatoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from freemalaysiatoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.