China 3G users up to 13.5 million boost GDP increase by more than 34 billion

China News agency, Beijing, January 27 (Xinhua Liu Yuying) The start of the 3G year has helped a lot in boosting investment and contributing to economic growth.　　By the end of 2009, the number of 3G users reached 13.5 million, directly led to GDP growth of 34.3 billion, indirectly led to GDP growth of 141.3 billion.　　The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said here 27th that China's three major operators 3G investment of 160.9 billion yuan, the construction of 320,000 base stations.　　According to the calculation, 2009 3G indirect pull domestic investment nearly 589 billion yuan, led direct consumption of 36.4 billion yuan, which terminal consumption of 29.7 billion yuan, business consumption of 6.7 billion yuan.　　Ministry of Communications Development director Zhang Feng Introduction, 3G directly create 260,000 jobs, indirect job creation 670,000.　　In China has independent intellectual property rights 3G Standard TD-SCDMA, Zhang said, the number of users has reached 5.51 million, a total of 130 manufacturers of 260 terminals into the market. The whole industry of the telecom sector has been stabilizing and recovering. By the end of 2009, the total number of telephone users in China was 1.06 billion and the annual telecom revenue grew by 4.1%, according to information released 27th. Slow income growth, one of the reasons is the continuous decline in telecommunications charges, through fixed-line tariff management reform, simplifying the long-distance phone fees and other means, 2009 China Telecom Tariff comprehensive level fell 9.2%, consumers each year to reduce communications expenditure of 8 billion yuan.