According to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on the 22nd, China's 5G network construction is steadily advancing. As of the end of October, the total number of 5G base stations reached 3.215 million, accounting for 28.1% of the total number of mobile base stations. The three basic telecommunications enterprises have 754 million 5G mobile phone users. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that from January to October, the operation of China's communication industry continued to improve. The growth rate of telecommunications revenue and total business volume has slightly increased, and the driving role of emerging businesses has increased. The construction of network infrastructure such as 5G, gigabit optical network, and the Internet of Things has accelerated. From January to October, the cumulative revenue of telecommunications business reached 1416.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.9%. Three basic telecommunications companies have achieved internet broadband business revenue of 219 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.3%. They have developed emerging businesses such as IPTV (network television), internet data centers, big data, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things, with a total business revenue of 301.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 20.5%. At the same time, mobile internet traffic has maintained rapid growth. From January to October, the cumulative mobile internet traffic reached 245.6 billion GB, a year-on-year increase of 14.8%. (New News Agency)