The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the economic performance of the communications industry from January to February 2023. By the end of February, the total number of 5G base stations in China reached 2,384 million, accounting for 21.9% of the total number of mobile base stations. 5G network construction was progressing steadily. The data shows that in January-February, the overall operation of the information and communication industry was stable. Telecom business revenue and total business volume are growing steadily, and the driving role of emerging businesses such as cloud computing continues to increase; construction of new infrastructure such as 5G, gigabit optical networks, and the Internet of Things is progressing steadily, and the number of end users connected to the Internet continues to expand.