CBN and China Mobile Establish 700MHz 5G Plan - Mobile World Live

China Mobile and China Broadcasting Network (CBN) have worked out the terms of a 700 MHz 5G implementation plan, with the operator to control base station prices and first of all own 100% of the shared network, China's telecom news site. CCIDCOM reported. The operator will deploy 200,000 base stations at 700 MHz this year and 280,000 in 2022. CBN will be guilty of building the core fiber optic and 5G networks, as well as switching centers and across China. The deal, announced on September 10, gives the national cable operator the opportunity to buy back 50% of the wireless…