As the 5G standard process is carried out vigorously, the expected commercialization of 5G in 2020 is close at hand, high expectations are given to 5G by the industry strain, including the government, operators, equipment vendors, chip manufacturers and more.

 

In the International Workshop on Future ICT Technologies-2017 sponsored by Future Mobile Communication Forum, Bi Qi, the director of China Telecom Technology Innovation Center, said in the interview with C114, through large-scale antennas and high frequency bandwidth, 5G will provide more than ten times faster connection speed for the users and ten times larger system capacity for the operators; meanwhile, the traffic data cost will decrease sharply and the subscribers could expect a remarkable increase of traffic data in the package.