China Telecom said Friday that it will soon offer its customers 4G service. China Telecom is the second Chinese carrier to offer 4G service following China Mobile.
The 4G service will be available in many major cities and focus on data terminals in its early stages. The cheapest monthly package for data traffic will be 70 yuan for 1 gigabyte of mobile data. The highest cost will be 280 yuan for 10 gigs of mobile data.
China Telecom is China’s third largest wireless telecom carrier with about 185 million subscribers.