China's telecom sector sees stable growth in Q1


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BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- China's telecommunications sector posted steady expansion in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, with emerging businesses such as big data and cloud computing logging rapid growth, official data showed. The combined industrial revenue rose 9.3 percent year on year to 393.5 billion yuan (about 60.92 billion U.S. dollars), a pace 2.8 percentage points faster than the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Emerging businesses, such as big data, cloud computing, internet data centers and the Internet of Things, registered rapid expansion. The emerging business revenue of China's...