China MII: February Chinese mobile phone users exceeded four hundred million, mobile phone production enterprises increased by 27

[BP] "China Nikkei news agency reported the number of mobile phone users in February 06 exceeded 400 million, becoming the first in the world worthy of the name, and more than the number of fixed telephone users China". In May 17, 2006, held in Tianjin in 2006, the international mobile phone industry exhibition, the press conference, Huo Zhenwu, director of the Ministry of Information Industry Planning Division of China announced the data. The time to achieve 400 million mobile phone users than in 2003 when the Ministry of information industry made a prediction of nearly a year. By the end of 2004 China mobile phone production license approval system by the approval system, in a little over a year's time, the mobile phone manufacturers Chinese by 38 growth in the original to 27, at the same time, the mobile phone manufacturers China capacity from 300 million growth to 400 million, the number of occupied global capacity 36.8%. Huo Zhenwu pointed out that China's mobile phone industry in 05 years, one of the biggest feature is a substantial increase in exports of mobile phones. "05 years of production of about 300 million mobile phones, there are more than 228 million overseas exports, accounting for about 3/4 of the total output, showing the huge capacity of Chinese mobile phone manufacturers. How to win in the competition with foreign manufacturers is the problem faced by Chinese mobile phone manufacturers. Huo Zhenwu said 03 years was the half of the country's foreign mobile phone brand China mobile phone market, to 05 years of Chinese and foreign brands is 46, and in 05 years the export of 228 million mobile phone, foreign brand exhibition according to more than 200 million, slightly more China own brand with only 10 million. For reporters raised the two-way toll system will continue to when the problem, Huo Zhenwu said his position is limited, can not answer. (reporter: Cao Hui Tianjin reported) integrated planning division of the Ministry of information industry, said Huo Zhenwu, China's mobile phone industry gradually entered a period of rapid growth from the rapid growth period"