China's Mobile-Phone Users Rise to 501.7 Million People at End of June

(Bloomberg) -- China, the world's biggest mobile-
phone market by users, last month added 7.1 million subscribers
after the nation's two largest wireless-phone companies cut
prices.

China gained a total of 40.6 million users in the first
six months of the year, for a total of 501.7 million, Wang
Lijian, a Ministry of Information Industry spokesman, said by
phone today.


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