China’s Ministry of Information Industry said Sunday that the telephone penetration rate in the countryside had reached 96 percent, state-run media reported.
The announcement was made at a rural telephone conference involving vice premier Huang Ju. He congratulated the ministry for its work bringing phone access to 49,000 administrative villages.
Rural phone penetration rising in China – Edward Lanfranco
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 1, 2005
Categories : Information Revolution,Sci-Tech
Tags :telecommunications,telephones
