15-40 Basic Conditions of
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Telecommunication Services |
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1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
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| Business Volume of
Post and Telecommunications |
1773.29 |
2431.21 |
3330.82 |
4792.70 |
4556.26 |
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Service
(100 million yuan) |
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| Number of
Letters
(100 million pcs) |
68.55 |
65.51 |
60.52 |
77.71 |
86.93 |
| Pieces of Express
Mail Services (10 000 pcs) |
6878.9 |
7331.8 |
9091.3 |
11031.4 |
12652.7 |
| Number of Newspapers and
Magazines |
21875.2 |
22989.3 |
25035.2 |
20089.7 |
21811.1 |
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Circulation
(10 000 copies) |
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| Philately
Business (10 000
pcs) |
451729 |
502850 |
522475 |
453500 |
34414 |
| Number of Long-distance Calls |
155.40 |
182.59 |
178.25 |
210.75 |
219.98 |
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(100 million times) |
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| Number of Subscribers of Pagering
Service at |
3254.6 |
3908.2 |
4674.5 |
4884.3 |
3606.4 |
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Year-end
(10 000 subscribers) |
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| Number of Mobile Telephone
Subscribers at |
1323.3 |
2386.3 |
4329.6 |
8453.3 |
14522.2 |
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Year-end
(10 000 subscribers) |
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| Local Telephone Subscribers of at
Year-end |
7031.0 |
8742.1 |
10871.6 |
14482.9 |
18036.8 |
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(10 000 subscribers) |
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| Local (Urban) Telephone
Subscribers at |
5244.4 |
6259.8 |
7463.3 |
9311.6 |
11193.7 |
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Year-end
(10 000 subscribers) |
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Residential Telephone Subscribers |
4057.2 |
4911.1 |
5894.4 |
7219.4 |
8535.3 |
| Number of Rural Telephones
Subscribers at |
1786.6 |
2482.3 |
3408.4 |
5171.3 |
6843.1 |
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Year-end
(10 000 subscribers) |
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Residential Telephone Subscribers |
1406.6 |
2070.7 |
2949.2 |
4597.8 |
6197.7 |
| Number of Post
& Telecommunications Offices (unit) |
79273 |
102225 |
66649 |
58437 |
57136 |
| Length of Postal Routes and Rural
Delivery |
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Routes
(10 000 km) |
576.61 |
621.54 |
632.71 |
643.78 |
659.53 |
| Number of Long-distance Telephone
Lines |
114.61 |
157.65 |
186.97 |
220.17 |
339.33 |
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lines) |
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| Length of Long-distance Optical
Cable Lines |
15.08 |
19.41 |
23.97 |
28.66 |
39.91 |
| £¨10 000 km£© |
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| Capacity of Long-distance Telephone
Exchanges |
436.83 |
449.16 |
503.20 |
563.55 |
703.58 |
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(10 000 lines) |
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| Capacity of Office Telephone
Exchanges |
11269 |
13824 |
15346 |
17826 |
20570 |
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(10 000 lines) |
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| Capacity of Mobile Telephone
Exchanges (10 000 subscribers) |
2585.7 |
4706.7 |
8136.0 |
13985.6 |
21926.3 |
| Number of
Telephone Sets (10 000
units) |
10111.1 |
13123.4 |
17567.4 |
25606.6 |
35334.7 |
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Number of Fixed Telephones |
8787.8 |
10737.1 |
13237.8 |
17153.3 |
20812.5 |
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Number of Mobile Telephones |
1323.3 |
2386.3 |
4329.6 |
8453.3 |
14522.2 |
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| a)
The business volume of post and telecommunication services before 2000 was
calculated at 1990's constant prices and that in 2001 was calculated |
| at 2000's
constant prices. The increase rate at comparable price in 2001 was 27.6
%. |
| b) Number of postal and
telecommunications offices refers to number of postal offices before 1999.
The same as the following table. |
