97.1 Thousand 5G Base Stations Built in Henan Province

97.1 Thousand 5G Base Stations Built in Henan Province

河南5G基站累计达到9.71万

5G-powered new products, services and business models are "new infrastructure" projects driving economy and society's digital transformation. On February 16, a news briefing was held by the Information Office of the People's Government of Henan Province to introduce the expansion of 5G networks in Central China's Henan province in 2021 and to answer questions from journalists.

5G融合应用的新产品、新业态、新模式，是服务支撑经济社会数字化转型的“新基建”。2月16日，河南省政府新闻办举行河南省“实事惠民生聚力谋出彩”主题系列第七场新闻发布会，介绍河南省2021年扩大5G网络覆盖面民生实事落实情况，并回答记者提问。

According to the news briefing, Henan built 51.7 thousand new 5G base stations last year, over-fulfilling its annual target, bringing the total number to 97.1 thousand. It indicates that all Henan's urban areas above the township level and major rural areas had been covered by 5G service by the end of 2021. Besides, the number of 5G users across the province reached 31.84 million, ranking 3rd in China.

河南省通信管理局党组成员、一级巡视员孙力介绍，2021年，河南新开通5G基站5.17万个，超额完成年度目标任务。全省5G基站累计达到9.71万个，实现了乡镇、农村热点区域全覆盖。全省5G终端用户快速发展，用户总数达到3184万户，居全国第3位。（中文来源/大河网 记者/申华 编译/赵汉青 王家琦 海报/王君艺 审校/焦丹）