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A.4 Hong Kong
Exhibit A.10: Hong Kong – summary characteristics [Source: OFTA, C&SD Hong Kong, World Bank]
| Population, 2005 | 6 965 900 |
| Population density (persons per square km) | 6309.7 |
| Area (square km) | 1 104 |
| Urbanisation (% population living in non-rural areas) | 100% |
| Mobile subscribers, 2005 |
8 544 255 |
| Mobile penetration | 122.7% |
| Outgoing mobile traffic (millions of minutes) | n.a. |
| Mobile operators (excludes MVNOs) | 5 |
Exhibit A.11: Mobile spectrum licences, Hong Kong [Source: OFTA, operators, Network Strategies]
| Licensee | Suscribers 2005 | Annual incoming & outgoing call minutes (millions) 2005 | 800/900MHz band | GSM1800 band | IMT200 band |
| China Mobile Peoples Telephone Company |
1 287 000 (Q3) |
n.a. | - | 2x10.0MHz 2x1.6MHz |
- |
| Honk Kong CSL | 1 300 000 (Q2) |
n.a. | 2x7.5MHz 2x0.8MHz 2x1.0MHz |
2x10.0MHz 2x1.6MHz 2x0.8MHz |
2x14.8MHz 1x5.0MHz |
| Hutchison | 1 971 000 |
3 317 (estimate) |
2x4.8MHz 2x0.7MHz 2x0.2MHz 2x0.2MHz 2x1.8MHz 2x0.6MHz 2x0.6MHz 2x 2.5MHz |
2x10.0MHz 2x1.6MHz |
2x14.8MHz 2x5.0MHz |
| New World PCS (merged with Hong Kong CSL in April 2006) |
1 290 000 | n.a. | - | 2x10.0MHz 2x1.6MHz 2x0.4MHz |
- |
| SmarTone | 1 054 000 | n.a. | 2x7.5MHz 2x0.8MHz 2x0.4MHz |
2x10.0MHz 2x1.6MHz |
2x14.8MHz 1x5.0MHz |
| SUNDAY/ Mandarin Communications | 738 000 | n.a. | - | 2x10.0MHz 2x1.6MHz |
2x14.8MHz 1x5.0MHz |
| 1Some providers use the networks of more than one mobile operator | |||||
Exhibit A.12: Selected network characteristics , Hong Kong [Source: operators]
| Hutchison | |
| Base stations (by end of 2006) |
3 000 |
| GSM coverage (as a % or population) |
99% |
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Last updated 3 April 2008
