China Telecom and China Unicom jointly build and share 5G RAN
According to the Agreement, the two operators, by sharing the radio spectrums to their names, will “build together” and “share together” one 5G radio access network in 15
The government's co-building and co-sharing policy brings China Telecom and China Unicom together to share resources and compete with China Mobile. China Mobile assists China Broadnet in constructing 5G base stations and shares 5G networks with it.
China Telecom and China Unicom signed a strategic cooperation agreement to build a nationwide 5G access network, sharing 5G spectrum resources and bearer networks in 2019. At the end of December 2022, China Unicom had 1.17 million 5G base stations and China Telecom had a total of 1 million 5G base stations (Z. Wen, 2022b).
By adjusting resource allocation, the government aims to balance the competitiveness of the MNOs and regulate the competitive landscape. The government's co-building and co-sharing policy brings China Telecom and China Unicom together to share resources and compete with China Mobile.
Due to economy of scale property of telecommunication industry, sharing of telecom infrastructure among telecom service providers is becoming the requirement and process of business in the telecom industry where competitors are becoming partners in order to lower their increasing investments.
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