China IT Minister: 5G Licenses Coming this Year; Deployment timing dependent on technology maturation

by Yang Ge (edited by Alan J Weissberger) China will issue 5G wireless communications licenses by year-end, the nation’s telecoms minister said, as the country pushes aggressively into 5G before the IMT 2020 standard or 3GPP Release 16 spec are completed. “I expect 5G licenses will be issued at some point this year,” Minister of … Continue reading China IT Minister: 5G Licenses Coming this Year; Deployment timing dependent on technology maturation