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Qingdao ranked first among China's 5G cities

(chinadaily.com.cn) | 2020-08-19

Qingdao was ranked first in a comprehensive evaluation of 5G networks in major Chinese cities.

The ranking was released recently by China Mobile, one of China's major mobile telecoms operators.

Qingdao, Zhengzhou, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Suzhou, Nanning, Shenzhen and Dalian were listed as the top 10 cities based on 5G network construction scale and network quality.

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5G technology is important to the development of intelligent industries. [Photo/VCG]

By the end of July this year, the Qingdao branch of China Mobile had opened 5,716 5G stations, covering all urban areas in the city.

The Qingdao branch of China Mobile has integrated big data, artificial intelligence, industrial internet and other new technologies to enhance 5G application scenarios.

The branch has carried out strategic cooperation with more than 30 leading enterprises based in Qingdao, including Haier, Hisense, Shandong Gold Mining (Laixi) Co, Qingdao Port, and the Bank of Qingdao, to develop 5G intelligent manufacturing, 5G+8K ULTRA HD video, 5G smart port, 5G smart mine, 5G smart bank and other demonstration applications.

The branch is accelerating the construction of the second stage of the China Mobile (Qingdao) Data Center, which will forge new economic forces and inject more vitality into the economic and social development of Qingdao.