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China Telecom lags behind peers in new 3G users in Nov.
[December 20, 2012]

China Telecom lags behind peers in new 3G users in Nov.


BEIJING, Dec 20, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China Telecom (CHA.NYSE; 00728.HK) gained 3.11 million 3G service subscribers in November, up three percent from the previous month, while China Unicom (CHU.NYSE; 00762.HK; 600050.SH) and China Mobile (CHL.NYSE; 00941.HK) won 3.26 million and 3.12 million, respectively.



China Telecom's 2G users increased slower in November by 2.52 million, down 13 percent month on month.

In addition, the carrier's fixed-line broadband subscribers rose 7.8 percent from October to 1.1 million, but the fixed phone users lessened 870,000. (Edited by Luo Jingjing, [email protected])

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