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China’s big three telcos – China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom – have said they added more than 300 million 5G subscriptions in 2020, an expansion supported by the construction of more than million new 5G-enabled base transceiver stations (BTS). The Register calculated those numbers from the annual financial results …

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  1. Alpine Hermit
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    Conspiracy

    No wonder they got COVID so badly!

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    1. Yet Another Anonymous coward Silver badge
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      But they got covid first and then got 5g, so covid causes 5g

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      1. Muppet Boss
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        So the whole thing was to make the subscribers sit still while telcos build the coverage? That's wise!

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    2. A random security guy
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      Such high transmission rates!!!

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  2. MOV r0,r0

    "But Grandma! What big eyes you have," said Little Red Riding Hood...

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  3. Anonymous Coward
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    Sounds like the US trade war is really paying off.

    /S

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    1. A random security guy
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      Re: Sounds like the US trade war is really paying off.

      Yup. The soybean farmers were also happy to take a beating for the sake of the trade war. /S

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