China in Figures

Main telephone lines (thousands)

Canada
Year Main telephone lines (thousands) 1996 17 974.00 1997 18 660.00 1998 19 294.00 1999 20 380.00 2001 21 126.00 2002 20 622.00 2003 20 612.00 2004 20 610.00

China
Year Main telephone lines (thousands) 1996 54 947.00 1997 70 310.00 1998 87 420.90 1999 108 715.80 2001 180 368.00 2002 214 222.00 2003 262 747.00 2004 311 756.00