BEIJING -- China's state telecommunications networks begin commercial 5G service on Friday, which the government hopes will lead to new services that lift the economy out of a slump induced by the trade war.
Beijing seeks economic boost in telecom, smartphones and connected factories

China debuts commercial 5G mobile service on Friday. The new technology is expected to lift China's economy by $2.4 billion in 2030. © Reuters
BEIJING -- China's state telecommunications networks begin commercial 5G service on Friday, which the government hopes will lead to new services that lift the economy out of a slump induced by the trade war.