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China Unveils World's Largest Digital Infrastructure Revolution

10/29/2025

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China has built the world's largest digital infrastructure, with 4.6 million 5G base stations and extensive fiber.
Under the 14th Five-Year Plan, 5G spans 86 major economic sectors and supports over 138,000 applications.
Innovations such as livestreaming harvests, remote surgeries, and drone deliveries boost efficiency and safety.
As China prepares the 15th Five-Year Plan, it seeks technological self-reliance and universal intelligent connectivity.

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Story summary

China has built the world's largest digital infrastructure, with 4.6 million 5G base stations and extensive fiber.
Under the 14th Five-Year Plan, 5G spans 86 major economic sectors and supports over 138,000 applications.
Innovations such as livestreaming harvests, remote surgeries, and drone deliveries boost efficiency and safety.
As China prepares the 15th Five-Year Plan, it seeks technological self-reliance and universal intelligent connectivity.