Communications of Hong Kong
Telephones - main lines in use: | 3.85 million (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular: | 8.693 million (2005) |
Telephone system: | general assessment: modern facilities provide excellent domestic and international services domestic: microwave radio relay links and extensive fiber-optic network international: country code - 852; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Pacific Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean); coaxial cable to Guangzhou, China; access to 5 international submarine cables providing connections to ASEAN member nations, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Middle East, and Western Europe |
Radio broadcast stations: | AM 5, FM 9, shortwave 0 (2004) |
Radios: | 4.45 million (1997) |
Television broadcast stations: | 55 (2 TV networks, each broadcasting on 2 channels) (2006) |
Televisions: | 1.84 million (1997) |
Internet country code: | .hk |
Internet hosts: | 800,834 (2006) |
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 17 (2000) |
Internet users: | 4.879 million (2005) |