Chinese operators have deployed a total of 56,400 5G base stations in Beijing at the end of 2021, local news agency Xinhua reported.
Local authorities have said that the number of 5G base stations in the Chinese capital is expected to exceed 60,000 by the end of 2022.
At the end of October 2021, the number of 5G base stations in Beijing had reached 47,000, according to previous reports.
Wang Lei, deputy director of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology, said that Beijing will further promote the accurate coverage of 5G networks in 2022 in its key hospitals, universities, tourist attractions and important transportation facilities.
