5G Coverage in Administrative Villages in Henan China Will Exceed 90 Percent By The End Of This Year
Apr 18, 2023| Recently, the "Work Plan for Accelerating 5G Network Construction and Industrial Development in Henan Province in 2023" (hereinafter referred to as the "Work Plan") was issued, which requires accelerating the development of the 5G industry, improving key basic support capabilities, building an industrial ecosystem, and promoting the integration of 5G in key areas application, create a new model, new format, and new scenario of 5G integrated application, and empower the high-quality economic and social development of Henan Province.
The "Work Plan" proposes that by the end of 2023, the coverage rate of key 5G network scenarios, hotspot areas, and rural hotspots will reach 100%, and the coverage rate of administrative villages in the province will exceed 90%; The annual investment in provincial 5G projects exceeds 20 billion yuan, and 3 to 5 provincial-level 5G industrial parks will be cultivated; continue to implement 5G fusion application projects, focus on key industries, and select more than 30 demonstration projects of 5G application scenarios.
The "Work Plan" deploys key tasks in terms of optimizing infrastructure construction, accelerating the development of the 5G industry, deepening the integration and application of key areas, improving key basic support capabilities, and deepening the application of "5G+Industrial Internet". The "Work Plan" proposes to enhance industry-oriented 5G network supply capabilities, improve key technical support capabilities such as end-to-end network slicing, edge computing, and high-precision indoor positioning, and promote industry-oriented free trade zones, industrial parks, tourist attractions, and geological Continuous coverage of 5G networks in disaster-prone and high-incidence areas and other key areas; promote the construction of 5G innovation platforms, encourage telecom operators and industry leading enterprises to build innovative platforms such as provincial-level 5G technology industry research institutes and manufacturing innovation centers, and accelerate China Mobile's 5G joint innovation Center (Henan) Open Laboratory, China Unicom Henan 5G Key Laboratory and other innovation base construction; promote telecom operators to vigorously deploy industrial digital business, and improve in 5G integrated applications, 5G private network, cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things and other fields Competitiveness and business expansion etc.
The "Work Plan" emphasizes that it is necessary to give full play to the role of the Office of the Leading Group for Accelerating 5G Network Construction and Industrial Development in Henan Province, strengthen planning guidance and policy support for 5G network construction and industrial development, strengthen project construction management, and coordinate the promotion of annual key tasks. Increase financial support, make good use of policy tools such as local government special bonds, medium and long-term loans, and loan interest discounts for equipment renovation in some areas, actively seek financial support from the central budget, and coordinate provincial-level innovative research and development, high-quality development of manufacturing and other related special projects Funds support key 5G projects.