[Explanation] April 1st is the first day of commercial use of 5G services announced by the Office of the Hong Kong Communications Authority. China Mobile Hong Kong, 3 Communications and other companies launched 5G services in Hong Kong.
[Explanation] Due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic and Hong Kong's epidemic prevention policy, many citizens do not go out. Fewer citizens came to try out new 5G services on the first day. The head of China Mobile ’s Hong Kong flagship store stated that many citizens are interested in 5G services and have passed Phone, email and other methods for more details. According to the relevant person in charge, the high speed and low latency of 5G services have been expected by the public in Hong Kong. Some citizens at the scene said that 5G is fast and suitable for their own needs, so they came to handle relevant services as soon as possible.
[Same Period] Mr. Guan, Hong Kong Citizen
Because I know that today is the first day of 5G to take effect, I really want to use the new one quickly, and I want to test the speed of 5G, so I came to get a package.
[Explanation] Some citizens have stated that there are very few mobile phones available on the market with 5G technology, and only some specific series of mobile phones are available with 5G services. Next, they will consider switching to 5G packages after changing phones.
[Concurrent] Mr. Leung, Hong Kong citizen
Because today is the official launch time of 5G, the day of launch, I will see if there are any new differences compared to 4G. I know there are many types of (advantages) in 5G, but there are not enough types of mobile phones that can always be applied. So I want to take a look at mobile phones and look at mobile phones from other manufacturers. how.
[Explanation] Some people put on VR glasses and experience computer games with 5G networks. Mr. Liang said that the effect is very good and very smooth.
[Concurrent] Mr. Leung, Hong Kong citizen
(This) The screen I do is estimated to be high speed. If 4G may not be able to achieve this effect, I was very smooth when I played before. Its real and virtual blended mixed reality ( effect). At the same time, it is very real. It can be tested synchronously. I think this is all about 5G.
[Explanation] The relevant person in charge of China Mobile Hong Kong Company said that 5G technology is the general direction of the future development of the communications industry. 5G technology will be vigorously promoted in Hong Kong. It is estimated that by the end of 2020, China Mobile's 5G coverage in the urban area of Hong Kong will reach 90%.
Reporter Zheng Xing reports from Hong Kong
Editor-in-chief: [Ji Xiang]