The number of Internet users in China reached 591 million people

As of the end of June this year, the number of Internet users in China reached 591 million, that 26,560,000 people more than at the end of last year. Including the number of Internet users who use the network to access the mobile phones amounted to 464 million, or 78.5% of the total number of Internet users.

In the latest "Statistical bulletin on the state of development of the Internet in China", is already in the 32 th time published by the China Network Information Center, said that as of the end of June, the number of IPv4 addresses in China reached 331 million, while the number of individuals with IPv6 addresses increased by 16.5% compared to the same period last year, according to the index, China came in second place in the world. The country enrollment ratio reached 44.1% of the Internet, which is 2 percentage points higher than the end of 2012.


As the representative of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China Gao Su-mei , increasing popularization of Internet use in the country was made possible by progress in infrastructure construction in the field of network communications, the rapid development of 3G technology and other technologies.