Unit

April

Increase Rate over Same Period Previous Year

Accumulated

This Month

Accumulated

This Month

Total Business Volume of Post and Telecommunications

100 million yuan

8448.8

2214.7

11.3

12.8

  Business Volume of Post

100 million yuan

497.2

130.9

11.8

14.6

  Business Volume of Telecommunications

100 million yuan

7951.6

2083.8

11.3

12.7

Total Number of Letters

10 000 pieces

248525.0

65324.3

1.4

-2.6

Parcels

10 000 pieces

2287.7

556.5

-18.3

-17.0

EMS

10 000 piecesa

52638.8

14593.4

17.1

30.0

Bills of Exchange

10 000 pieces

8337.7

2265.4

3.6

6.8

Accumulated Number of News Papers Sold

10 000 pieces

531109.5

136976.8

0.3

2.4

Accumulated Number of Magazines Sold

10 000 pieces

33983.8

8536.2

0.5

0.2

Stamp Collection

10 000 pieces

48252.7

7745.5

-19.3

-32.1

Postal Savings at Year-Ended

100 million yuan

22614.8

22614.8

21.2

21.2

Volume of Telephone Calls within the Local Network between Different Business Districts

100 million units

2249002.2

576452.6

-10.6

-10.8

Volume of Telephone Calls within the Local Network in Same Business Districts

100 million units

16017730.6

4025401.4

-11.3

-10.4

Volume of Dial-up Internet Access in Local Network

100 million units

333711.1

87386.1

-20.5

-13.9

Length of Long-distance Calls

100 million minutes

2796347.6

729063.5

-5.5

-2.1

Length of Mobile Telephone Calls (Local Calls Included)

100 million minutes

108088399.2

28750201.6

18.0

18.1

Length of Long-distance Mobile Telephone Calls

100 million minutes

6945378.8

1906940.8

29.8

31.5

Length of IP Telephone Calls

100 million minutes

3960917.3

1033817.3

-15.8

-15.8

Number of Subscribers of Fixed Telephone

10 000 households

33321.0

33321.0

-7.5

-7.5

   Number of Urban Households

10 000 households

22646.5

22646.5

-7.4

-7.4

    #Number of Residential telephone subscribers

10 000 households

13755.8

13755.8

-17.2

-17.2

  Number of Rural Households

10 000 households

10674.5

10674.5

-7.5

-7.5

    #Number of Residential telephone subscribers

10 000 households

9291.7

9291.7

-9.9

-9.9

  Number of Mobile Phone Users

10 000 households

67880.1

67880.1

16.3

16.3

  Number of SMS of Mobiles

100 million pieces

2552.2

602.5

11.4

11.3

Note: Since January of 2008, the corporation data of total business volume of post and telecommunications, and express mail of post industry that above designated size (annual revenue above 2 million yuan), which differ in the previous scope of statistics of China Post.