| Mobile Subscribers (Unit: Million) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Subscribers | Net Increase for the Month |
Cumulative Net Increase for the Year | |
| Dec 2008 | 27.91 | -0.06 | -1.17 |
| Nov 2008 | 27.97 | -0.43 | -1.11 |
| Oct 2008 | 28.40 | -0.68 | -0.68 |
| 01 Oct 2008 | 29.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
* Determined in accordance with China Telecom's subscriber calculation policy (based on subscribers' payment condition)
| Wireline Broadband Subscribers (Unit: Million) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wireline Broadband Subscribers |
Net Increase for the Month |
Cumulative Net Increase for the Year |
|
| Dec 2008 | 44.27 | 0.70 | 8.62 |
| Nov 2008 | 43.57 | 0.69 | 7.92 |
| Oct 2008 | 42.88 | 0.70 | 7.23 |
| Sep 2008 | 42.18 | 0.73 | 6.53 |
| Aug 2008 | 41.45 | 0.69 | 5.80 |
| Jul 2008 | 40.76 | 0.81 | 5.11 |
| Jun 2008 Δ | 39.95 | 0.89 | 4.30 |
| May 2008 | 39.06 | 0.70 | 3.41 |
| Apr 2008 | 38.36 | 0.65 | 2.71 |
| Mar 2008 | 37.71 | 0.73 | 2.06 |
| Feb 2008 | 36.98 | 0.71 | 1.33 |
| Jan 2008 | 36.27 | 0.62 | 0.62 |
| Dec 2007 | 35.65 | 0.60 | 7.33 |
| Access Lines in Service (Unit: Million) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Lines in Service * |
Net Increase / Decrease # for the Month |
Cumulative Net Increase / Decrease for the Year | |
| Dec 2008 | 208.35 | -2.02 | -11.98 |
| Nov 2008 | 210.37 | -1.51 | -9.96 |
| Oct 2008 | 211.88 | -1.09 | -8.45 |
| Sep 2008 | 212.97 | -0.63 | -7.36 |
| Aug 2008 | 213.60 | -0.69 | -6.73 |
| Jul 2008 | 214.29 | -0.60 | -6.04 |
| Jun 2008 Δ | 214.89 | -0.58 | -5.44 |
| May 2008 | 215.47 | -0.82 | -4.86 |
| Apr 2008 | 216.29 | -0.88 | -4.04 |
| Mar 2008 | 217.17 | -0.92 | -3.16 |
| Feb 2008 | 218.09 | -1.02 | -2.24 |
| Jan 2008 | 219.11 | -1.22 | -1.22 |
| Dec 2007 | 220.33 | -1.48 | -2.71 |
Δ start to include 320,000 Local Access Lines in Services and 90,000 Broadband Subscribers of Beijing Telecom, acquisition of which was completed in June 2008.
* Include Wireless Local Access Lines
# Due to intensified market competition and our strengthened control on sales initiatives for low-end subscribers to enhance profitable development, there were net decreases in local access lines in services.