On October 20th, reports indicated that during the first three quarters of this year, the information and communication sector sustained a generally steady growth trajectory. According to the data, the total volume of telecommunication services witnessed a 7.3% year-on-year increase in the first three quarters, while internet business revenue saw an 8.9% rise from January to August compared to the same period last year. Regarding communication network infrastructure, China has established 5.254 million 5G base stations, with the reach of 5G-A networks steadily expanding. Concurrently, the deployment of gigabit optical networks is progressing, with the number of 10GPON ports reaching 33.4 million. Furthermore, terabit optical networks have been trialed in various settings, including residential communities, factories, and parks. In the realm of computing infrastructure, as of the end of September 2026, China’s intelligent computing capacity has surged to 2592 EFLOPS, reflecting a remarkable 146% year-on-year growth, thereby offering robust support for the swift advancement of the artificial intelligence industry.