The ＂White Paper on Broadband Development in China＂ was released to speed up and reduce fees： the network fee was reduced by 90% in three years.

　　Cctv newsChina Information and Communication Research Institute released the White Paper on Broadband Development in China yesterday (27th). According to the white paper, fixed broadband and mobile traffic charges have dropped by more than 90% in the three years since the implementation of network speed-up and fee reduction.

　　The results of network speed measurement conducted by international organizations through professional software show that in July 2018, China’s fixed broadband download rate ranked 19th among 133 countries in the world, and China’s mobile broadband download rate ranked 37th in the world.

Liu Duo, Dean of China Information and Communication Research Institute.

　　Liu Duo, Dean of China Information and Communication Research Institute.According to the data released by ITU (International Telecommunication Union), our total traffic expenditure accounts for 1.1% of per capita disposable income. Compared with our global average of 6.8%, our total traffic expenditure is actually relatively low.

　　Liu Duo said that China has entered the fiber-optic era in an all-round way, with 87% of fiber-optic broadband users and 82% of fixed broadband households, thus achieving the development goal of the 13th Five-Year Plan ahead of schedule. The proportion of optical fiber users and the penetration rate of 4G users are among the highest in the world.

Wen Ku, Director of Information and Communication Development Department of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

　　Wen Ku, Director of Information and Communication Development Department of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.This year, the roaming fee for domestic traffic was cancelled, and the average tariff for mobile traffic decreased by 91% compared with the end of 2014, and the average tariff for fixed broadband decreased by more than 90% compared with the end of 2014. In the past three years, the network speed-up and fee reduction work has been carried out, and the accumulated fee reduction has benefited more than 130 billion yuan.