An old telephone booth in a street in Shanghai on July 5, 2019. (Picture: Fernando Garcia Esteban/Shutterstock)An old telephone booth in a street in Shanghai on July 5, 2019. (Picture: Fernando Garcia Esteban/Shutterstock)
An old telephone booth in a street in Shanghai on July 5, 2019. (Picture: Fernando Garcia Esteban/Shutterstock)
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Shanghai wants to bring old public phone booths into the 5G era

Dozens of phone booths will be converted into small cells to transmit 5G signals

Topic |   5G
Karen Chiu
Karen Chiu

Updated: 6:59pm, 22 May, 2020

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An old telephone booth in a street in Shanghai on July 5, 2019. (Picture: Fernando Garcia Esteban/Shutterstock)An old telephone booth in a street in Shanghai on July 5, 2019. (Picture: Fernando Garcia Esteban/Shutterstock)
An old telephone booth in a street in Shanghai on July 5, 2019. (Picture: Fernando Garcia Esteban/Shutterstock)
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