| 16-39 Basic
Conditions of Post and Telecommunication Services |
| Item | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
| | | | | |
| Business Volume of Post and
Telecommunication | 4556.26 | 5695.80 | 7019.79 | 9712.29 | 12028.54 |
| Service(100 million yuan) | | | | | |
| Number of Letters(100 million pcs) | 86.93 | 106.01 | 103.84 | 82.81 | 73.51 |
| Pieces of Express Mail Services(10 000 pcs) | 12652.7 | 14036.2 | 17237.8 | 19771.9 | 22880.3 |
| Issue of Newspapers and Magazines | 21811.1 | 17620.0 | 16594.4 | 14789.3 | 14601.3 |
| (10 000 copies) | | | | | |
| Stamps for Collection(10 000 pcs) | 344114 | 244159 | 183421 | 149178 | 121214 |
| Number of Long-distance Calls | 219.98 | 192.79 | 196.03 | 226.22 | 259.24 |
| (100 million times) | | | | | |
| Number of Subscribers of Wireless
Paging Services at | 3606.4 | 1872.1 | 1057.6 | 395.2 | 97.1 |
| Year-end(10 000 subscribers) | | | | | |
| Number of Mobile Telephone Subscribers
at | 14522.2 | 20600.5 | 26995.3 | 33482.4 | 39340.6 |
| Year-end(10 000 subscribers) | | | | | |
| Local Telephone Subscribers of at
Year-end | 18036.8 | 21422.2 | 26274.7 | 31175.6 | 35044.5 |
| (10 000 subscribers) | | | | | |
| Local (Urban) Telephone Subscribers at | 11193.7 | 13579.1 | 17109.7 | 21025.1 | 23975.3 |
| Year-end(10 000 subscribers) | | | | | |
| Household Telephone Subscribers | 8535.3 | 10196.7 | 12533.9 | 15246.5 | 17201.2 |
| Rural Telephones Subscribers at
Year-end | 6843.1 | 7843.1 | 9165.0 | 10150.5 | 11069.2 |
| (10 000 subscribers) | | | | | |
| Household Telephone Subscribers | 6197.7 | 7183.8 | 8389.7 | 9240.5 | 10023.9 |
| Number of Post &
Telecommunications Offices(unit) | 57136 | 76358 | 63555 | 66393 | 65917 |
| Length of Postal Routes and Rural
Delivery | | | | | |
| Routes(10 000 km) | 659.53 | 659.22 | 680.20 | 686.70 | 697.15 |
| Length of Long-distance Optical Cable
Lines | 39.91 | 48.77 | 59.43 | 69.53 | 72.30 |
| (10 000 km) | | | | | |
| Capacity of Long Distance Telephone
Exchanges | 703.58 | 773.01 | 869.40 | 1263.00 | 1371.63 |
| (10 000 lines) | | | | | |
| Capacity of Office Telephone Exchange
(10000 lines) | 25566 | 28657 | 35082 | 42347 | 47196 |
| Capacity ofPBXs(10000 lines) | 1514.5 | 1370.5 | 1294.1 | 1420.0 | 1413.9 |
| Capacity of Mobile Telephone Exchanges | 21926.3 | 27400.3 | 33698.4 | 39684.3 | 48241.7 |
| (10 000 subscribers) | | | | | |
| a) The business volume of post and telecommunication services before 2000 was calculated at 1990's constant prices and that since 2001 was calculatedat 2000's constant prices. The increase rate at constant price in 2001 was 27.6 %. |
b) Number of postal and telecommunications offices refers to number of postal offices before 1998. That refers to the postal marketing station,
including the postal offices and the postal deputy station, since 2002. The same as the following table.
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