Summary
5G, or fifth-generation mobile telecommunications technology, enables data to be transferred at a speed that's 20 times faster than existing standards. The Huawei 5G fight is at the centre of the US-China tech war. A Huawei ban was implemented in the US in May 2019...more
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Future tech competition
What is 5G and why aren’t Chinese telecoms companies allowed to operate in the US?
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Background
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Adoption in China
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In Numbers
Number of base stations in China:
700,000
China has the world's largest number of base stations in the world.
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5G users in China:
175 million
Ericsson predicts that China will have 175 million 5G subscribers by the end of 2020.
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Huawei's revenue in 2020:
US$100 billion
In the first three quarters of 2020, Huawei's revenue increased by 9.9% from the same period in 2019 even with the US sanctions
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