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Asia > China > Media

CHINESE MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Cinema attendance 7 [7th of 78]
DVD region 1 [1st of 171]
E-Government rating 7 [7th of 182]
Films produced 4 [4th of 50]
Mobile phones 38 per 100 people [38th of 43]
Number of PCs 2 [2nd of 169]
Personal computers 3 ... [3rd of 164]
Phone subscribers 90 [90th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations
AM 369, FM 259, shortwave 45 (1998)
Radios 2 [2nd of 221]
Royalties and fees $59.00 [59th of 85]
Telephone system > Domestic
interprovincial fiber-optic trunk lines and cellular telephone systems have been installed; mobile cellular subscribership is increasing rapidly; a domestic satellite system with 55 earth stations is in place
Telephone system > General assessment
domestic and international services are increasingly available for private use; unevenly distributed domestic system serves principal cities, industrial centers, and many towns; China continues to develop its telecommunications infrastructure, and is partnering with foreign providers to expand its global reach; 3 of China's 6 major telecommunications operators are part of an international consortium which, in December 2006, signed an agreement with Verizon Business to build the first next-generation optical cable system directly linking the US mainland and China
Telephone system > International
country code - 86; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (4 Pacific Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean), 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region) and 1 Inmarsat (Pacific and Indian Ocean regions); several international fiber-optic links to Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Russia, and Germany (2000)
Television > Digital TV households 1 [1st of 13]
Television > Subscription TV revenues 3 [3rd of 13]
Television broadcast stations 2 [2nd of 220]
Television standard > VHF PAL D
Televisions 1 [1st of 215]
Website defacements 3 [3rd of 129]

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SOURCES: ; Darrell M. West, Center for Public Policy, Brown University; Amount of films created in specified country as catalogued by IMDB; Mobile cellular per 100 population (2002).; The number of PC(personal computer) thousands in 2004.; Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.; Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.; The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations. ; Receipts of royalties and licence fees ($US per person); A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat - ; A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. ; A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat ; Number of households with digital television in 2002; Subscription television revenues in 2002 (millions of $US); This entry gives the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations. ; The total number of televisions

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: China, People's Republic of China, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo, Zhong Guo, China; Peoples Republic of, China, People's Republic, China, People's Rep, China, People's Rep. of, China PR

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