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To: kech who wrote (75444)	3/13/2008 9:31:54 AM
From: hedgefund	Respond to of 196649

As of 2005, 57.1 million if I have read this snippet from CT's website correctly: chinatelecom-h.com PHS I. Service description This service supplies a portable telephone at the user-end adopting wireless access technique in local area, which is an extension of and supplement to local telephone system. II. Service features Basically speaking, it has the same functions with fixed wire-line telephone except its personal communications feature and keeps subscriber's secrets well with low radiation and unilateral tariff. III. Functions of Basic Service in detail (1) Common Call Service: making voice calls to fixed wire-line telephone, ISDN and mobile phone at local area, home and abroad. (2) Emergency Call Service: making calls to Emergency Call Center nearby (e.g. 119 fire emergency, 110 police call, 120 ambulance call etc.). (3) Short Message Service: Subscriber of Wireless Telephone Service may input words and send them to other wireless telephone or mobile phone (which needs interconnection), and receive message from them or 1000 Comprehensive Service Platform and information source transmitted by Short Message Center. IV. Service Position This service is offered mainly to subscribers traveling in local areas most of the time and with low income. V. Achievement in 2005 As an extension of and supplement to our local wire-line telephone service, wireless local access service provides personal communication at an attractive price, thereby enjoying strong demand in niche markets. Wireless local access subscribers reached 57.1 million, representing a growth of 35.4% in total subscribers. The continued decline in the price of local wireless access equipment has made this service a more profitable business. Related Links China Telecom Group Copyright and Disclaimer © Copyright 2008 China Telecom Corporation