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February 21, 2006
China's mobile market continues to boom
China' two largest mobile-service providers are showing strong growth in subscriber numbers for January.
China Mobile Ltd., which is based in Hong Kong and is the largest mobile carrier in China by subscribers announced that it added 4.07 million subscribers in January. Subscribers to its mobile services totaled 250.72 million in January.
China's second-largest mobile carrier by subscribers, China Unicom Ltd., said Sunday it added 1.31 million subscribers in January, the largest monthly increase since May 2005. This brought the number of its mobile-service customers to 129.10 million.
While analysts attributed January sales to seaosonal factors, clearly China. In 2003 China became the largest mobile phone market according to a BBC report.
Posted by admin at February 21, 2006 12:54 PM