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China Adds 5 Million Mobile Users

China Mobile and China Unicom announced their November operational statistics on Tuesday, reports Sina. China Mobile added 3.915 million user users in November, of which 115,000 were subscription users and 3.8 million were prepaid users.

China Unicom added 1.172 million new users in November, of which 928,000 were GSM users and 244,000 were CDMA users. Through the end of November, China Mobile had 243 million subscribers and China Unicom had 94.12 million GSM subscribers and 32.4 million CDMA subscribers.

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