In 1H25, the telecom business volume of Mainland China hiked 9.3% YoY, with the aggregate telecom business revenue reaching RMB905.5 billion, Xie Cun, Director of the Information and Communication Development Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), stated at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office. The information and communication industry maintained a sturdy operational trend overall, the Director said. The number of foreign-invested telecom enterprises exceeded 2,600, up 27% from that in the same period last year, fully reflecting the persistent attractiveness of the mainland telecom market to foreign capital. Related NewsM Stanley's Latest Top-Ranked Overweight-Rated Stocks in Asia Pacific by Industry (Table)