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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Unicom Sees Strong Mobile Growth

China Unicom, said its total revenue was 70.6 billion yuan (11.4 billion US dollars), up 15.4% year-on-year, in the first quarter. The equivalent figures for China Mobile were 21.8 billion dollars and a growth rate of 5.7%. Service revenue in Unicom's mobile business was 35.24 billion yuan, up 20.4% year-on-year. Unicom added a net total of 11.4 million mobile subscribers during the quarter. 

China Unicom said it added 11.36 million 3G subscribers during the quarter and the number of 3G subscribers reached 87.82 million on 31 March 2013. For the first quarter of 2013, ARPU per month for the 3G business was 78.2 yuan (12.7 dollars). source: China Unicom statement

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