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<!-- This need an introduction section - some kind of summary --> Telephones - main lines in use 345 million (2005 Q3) Telephones - mobile cellular 377 million (2005 Q3) - expected to hit 402 million by end of 2005 Telephone system domestic and international services are increasingly available for private use; unevenly distributed domestic system serves principal cities, industrial centers, and many towns. In early 2004 China overtook the U.S. as the largest communication country in the world. According to the Ministry of Information Industry (MII), as of September 2005, its combined main lines and mobile lines exceeded 723 million. On average, China's mobile subscribers increased by 4.78 million each month. <br>domestic interprovincial fiber-optic trunk lines and cellular telephone systems have been installed; a domestic satellite system with 55 earth stations is in place <br>international satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (4 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region) and 1 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions); several international fiber-optic links to Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Russia, and Germany (2000) Operators include:
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Radio broadcast stations AM 369, FM 259, shortwave 45 (1998) Radios 428 million (2000) Television broadcast stations 3,240 (of which 209 are operated by China Central Television, 31 are provincial TV stations and nearly 3,000 are local city stations) (1997) Televisions 448 million (2000) See also:
Main article: Internet in the People's Republic of China Internet Service Providers (ISPs) 3 (2000) Internet users 103 million (July, 2005) Internet China's internet user or netizens topped 103 million in July of 2005, making China the second largest internet user after the United States, according to China's Ministry of Information Industry (MII). As of 2004, the largest concentration of internet users are from Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong and Hubei. Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin also have a high concentration of internet users, with 28% of Beijing's population having access to internet. Also, according to the China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC), in July of 2005, China's broadband users have reached 53 million, outnumbering its dial up users for the first time. Country codes CN See also:
Category:Communications by country|China Category:People's Republic of China fr:Communications en Chine zh:中国通讯 This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Communications in the People's Republic of China".
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