According to TapTechNews on June 20, China Telecom today announced the main operation data for May 2024. The number of mobile subscribers is 415.38 million, with a net increase of 1.93 million in that month and a cumulative net increase of 7.61 million for the year. TapTechNews summarizes the information as follows:
The number of 5G package subscribers is 334.26 million, with a net increase of 2.64 million in that month and a cumulative net increase of 15.6 million for the year;
The number of wired broadband subscribers is 192.84 million, with a net increase of 540,000 in that month and a cumulative net increase of 2.68 million for the year;
The number of fixed-line telephone subscribers is 99.42 million, with a net decrease of 390,000 in that month and a cumulative net decrease of 1.6 million for the year.
For comparison, in April, China Telecom's number of mobile subscribers is 413 million, with an increase of 1.8 million; the number of 5G package subscribers is 332 million, with new subscribers increasing by 2.9 million; the number of wired broadband subscribers is 192 million, with an increase of 80,000; and the number of fixed-line telephone subscribers is 99.81 million, with a decrease of 450,000.
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