# 5G Infrastructure
Latest news and articles about 5G Infrastructure
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The Zero-Fee Mirage: Why China’s Telecom Giants Won’t Kill the Monthly Subscription
Rumors of a nationwide shift to zero-monthly-fee telecom plans in China have been met with skepticism by industry experts. While China Unicom has launched a flexible pay-as-you-go pilot, analysts argue that infrastructure costs and the management of finite resources like spectrum make a total abolition of monthly fees unsustainable.
The 'Zero-Fee' Mirage: Why China’s Telecom Giants Are Resisting the Pay-As-You-Go Push
Rumors of a nationwide shift to zero-monthly-fee plans by China's major telecom operators have been debunked by industry experts and official denials. While China Unicom has introduced a metered plan, it still requires a minimum monthly spend, highlighting the persistent tension between consumer demand for flexibility and the high fixed costs of maintaining the world's largest 5G network.