China Mobile, the largest telecommunications company in China, announced the commercial launch of the advanced fifth generation network (5G-A), and revealed an initial list of 100 cities that have developed plans to market this advanced network.
The company also announced plans to expand the “5G-A” network to more than 300 cities during the year 2024, with the aim of creating the largest commercial network of this generation in the world.
The China Media Group stated that “5G-A (5.5G)” technologies represent an important stage in the development from “5G” to “6G”, as they promise to increase network capacity tenfold, and are characterized by advantages such as higher speeds, greater connectivity, and lower access times. Compared to traditional fifth generation networks.
The 5G-A network also integrates sensory technologies, artificial intelligence, and a multi-layer network extending from space to Earth, and is expected to significantly enhance and expand current applications used by individuals and industries.
In this context, Gao Tongqing, Deputy General Manager of China Mobile, said: “Commercialization of the 5G-A network allows us to enjoy a faster, smoother, and more comprehensive network with improved stability and environmental awareness capabilities, and we will continue to promote the adoption of additional 5G applications.” ».
In a related development, the Chinese technology giant Huawei, in cooperation with China Mobile and other industry partners, has established alliances aimed at developing innovative “5G-A” technologies and developing more devices and applications linked to this advanced network.
Cao Ming, President of Huawei Wireless Solutions, confirmed that “5G-A” technologies will improve user experiences and will be applied to various industries, becoming an essential part of the new productive forces, adding that in the future, the “5G-A” network will be applied in various sectors. Industries, homes and vehicles.