China News Network Taiyuan, April 9 (Reporter Li Xinsuo) 5G new infrastructure continues to heat up. After the energy province of Shanxi is unwilling, traditional industries such as coal and coke are taking advantage. At a press conference held by the Shanxi Provincial Government Information Office on the 9th, a spokesman for the Shanxi Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology Zhang Zhanxiang said that as of the end of March, Shanxi had built and opened 3800 5G base stations, and plans to build 13,000 5G base stations this year.

Zhang Zhanxiang said that Shanxi has recently promoted 5G infrastructure construction and commercialization again, involving smart mining, telemedicine, and smart cities.

"The three major telecom operators have accelerated the construction of base stations, and 11 hot spots in 11 cities and cities in Shanxi have taken the lead in achieving 5G network coverage." Zhang Zhanxiang said that Shanxi has rich applications of 5G scenes, completed the research and development of the country's first set of dedicated 5G base stations for coal mines, and built the first The underground 5G test network has obtained the country's first 5G explosion proof certificate for mining equipment, and has also been involved in telemedicine and smart tourism.

Not long ago, scenic spots such as Shanxi Prime Minister's Palace, Qiao's Family Courtyard, etc. used 5G network platforms to move attractions into the live broadcast room, attracting a large number of "cloud tourists."

In addition, Shanxi enterprises actively use 5G technology to upgrade industries and promote the integration of 5G and industrial Internet applications.

In the meantime, China Mobile Shanxi Company and Yangmei Group cooperated to promote the construction of underground 5G coal mine demonstration projects, helping coal mines achieve fewer people and unmanned underground; China Unicom Shanxi Branch cooperated with Taigang Group, Shanxi Coking Coal, Geely Automobile and other enterprises Promote smart manufacturing, smart mining and other projects.

Against the backdrop of "steady growth", the new 5G infrastructure has high hopes.

Wu Jin, director of the Shanxi Provincial Communications Administration, introduced that under the epidemic situation, Shanxi has made full use of 5G "stable investment" to drive the development of the industry chain. As of the end of March, the construction of 5G networks in 11 prefectures in Shanxi had all been resumed.

"Shanxi Mobile's 5G construction project has been resumed in mid-March, and 900 base stations were opened in just over half a month. As of now, Shanxi Mobile has built a total of 2643 5G base stations, and it is expected to complete 7407 by the end of June." China Mobile Shanxi The company's deputy general manager Liu Ying said that before the end of the year, Shanxi Mobile's 5G base stations will cover the entire province's urban areas, key counties, and vertical industries.

According to Liu Ying, Shanxi Mobile cooperates with 62 companies and colleges and universities in 15 industries including coal, coke, electricity, and cultural tourism to cooperate with 5G innovation applications to help Shanxi energy reform and economic transformation.

Zuo Dezhi, deputy general manager of China Telecom Shanxi Branch, also said that Shanxi Telecom will support industrial transformation and upgrading based on local needs. At present, it has signed contracts with more than 80 customers to carry out 5G applications, involving culture, coal, logistics, transportation and other fields. (Finish)