By the end of 2019, China had 1.319 billion mobile Internet users, accounting for 32.17% of the world's total, a new report shows.
At the 19th China Internet Conference held online this week, He Guili, deputy-secretary general at the Internet Society of China, released the China Internet Development Report 2020.
According to the report, the total number of 4G base stations reached 5.44 million by the end of 2019, accounting for more than half of the world's total 4G base stations.
In 2019, China's mobile Internet traffic consumption reached 122 billion GB, up 71.6% year-on-year.
The scale of China's e-commerce transactions reached 34.81 trillion yuan, which has taken the first place in the global e-commerce market for many years in a row. The volume of online payment transactions reached 249.88 trillion yuan.
The report also said that the scale of value-added of China's digital economy reached 35.8 trillion yuan, ranking second in the world.