China’s leadership in 5G technology is setting a global benchmark, according to John Hoffman, CEO of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA). In an exclusive interview on Thursday, Hoffman highlighted China’s advancements and emphasized the GSMA’s commitment to sharing China’s success stories with nations embarking on their 5G journeys.
“China is a showcase for 5G technology,” Hoffman stated during his discussion with CGTN reporter Olivia He. “The progress made here serves as an inspiration and a blueprint for countries worldwide looking to adopt and expand their 5G capabilities.”
The GSMA, an industry organization representing the interests of mobile network operators globally, recognizes China’s rapid deployment and innovative use cases of 5G as instrumental in shaping the future of mobile communications. Hoffman’s remarks underscore the importance of international collaboration in technology advancement.
“By sharing China’s experiences, we aim to accelerate 5G adoption globally,” Hoffman added. “Countries at the onset of their 5G development can learn valuable lessons from China’s approach to infrastructure, regulation, and consumer engagement.”
China’s significant investment in 5G infrastructure has not only bolstered its domestic connectivity but also positioned it as a leader in emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and smart cities. The GSMA’s efforts to disseminate China’s 5G success underline the pivotal role that 5G plays in driving economic growth and innovation.
As countries worldwide navigate the challenges of integrating next-generation networks, the experiences shared by industry leaders like China are vital. The GSMA continues to foster dialogue and partnerships that promote the global advancement of mobile technology, ensuring that the benefits of 5G are accessible to all.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
