China had 1.41 billion subscribers of mobile communication services as of November 2017, increasing 0.48% sequentially and 6.86% on year, and 139.12 million (9.87%) of them were 3G users, 973.32 million (69.02%) 4G users and 1.252 billion (88.81%) mobile Internet-access users, according to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
During the month, mobile communication subscribers sent 60.05 billion messages, or an average of 1.42 messages per phone number per day; and mobile access to the Internet resulted in total traffic of 2,984,204Tb.