Broadband Development Alliance released Report on Broadband Penetration Rate in China on August 12, which shows that the penetration rate of household fixed broadband in China reaches 56.6%, and that of mobile broadband (mainly referring to 3G & 4G) 63.8%, by the end of 2Q16.
Compared with half a year ago, the penetration rates of fixed broadband and mobile broadband have respectively increased by 16.6% & 6.8%, which tells large improvements.
From the perspective of region, Jiangsu, Guangdong, Beijing, Zhejiang & Shanghai are the top five in the fixed broadband penetration rate ranking while Beijing (129.9%), Shanghai, Zhejiang, Guangdong & Ningxia dominate the top five in the mobile broadband penetration rate ranking.