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BARCELONA, Spain, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information

and communication technology solutions, in partnership with Guangzhou Metro

Group and China Mobile Guangzhou Branch, has been rewarded the "Best Mobile

Innovation for Connected Economy" for the joint project "5G-empowered Smart

Metro in Guangzhou" at the Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards during the Mobile World

Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. The accolade is in recognition of the

impressive efforts that the winners have been dedicated to enhancing

productivity and much more in fuelling up the transformation of the 5G industry

and society.

Guangzhou Metro Group, China Mobile Guangzhou Branch and ZTE win "Best Mobile

Innovation for Connected Economy" at the 2023 GLOMO Awards (PRNewsfoto/ZTE

Corporation)

Metro is of utmost importance to the transportation system of a city,

especially for Guangzhou, a city of 20 million population. Since the year of

2020, with the advent of 5G, Guangzhou Metro Group, China Mobile Guangzhou

Branch and ZTE, have jointly launched the 5G-empowered Smart Metro project and

transformed the traditional metro system into 5G-enabled smart metro system.

Based on actual service scenario requirements, 5G network slicing resource

guarantee, 750Mb/s uplink rate enhancement, 160 km/h high-speed mobile

performance guarantee, and other new 5G private network performance

optimization are used. A multi-layer cloud-edge collaboration system

architecture is deployed to implement in-depth interaction and sharing of

online data among people, vehicles, operating environments, devices, and

dispatching, implementing multiple scenario-based applications such as 5G smart

stations, 5G train-to-ground communication, and 5G digital tunnels.

With these deployments and innovations, in the past two years, Guangzhou Metro

has witnessed improved automated operations and maintenance, more efficient

dispatching and management, and higher passenger satisfaction. 20 million

people of Guangzhou have also greatly benefited from this project, enjoying a

more comfortable, much safer, and more colourful travel experiences, including

600 Mbps average data rate in metro carriages, higher security and faster

luggage inspection, shortened average turnstile duration during peak hours,

more detailed guidance, etc.

"We are honoured to win this award together with our partners. 5G smart subways

enhance the intelligence and flexibility of stations, train safety, and subway

operation efficiency," said Mr. Cai Changjun, the Deputy General Manager of

Guangzhou Metro Group. "Moving forward, we will verify more 5G+ smart subway

services, form the 5G+ smart metro system architecture and industry standards,

and promote the rapid growth of 5G+ in the metro industry."

Mr. Luo Weimin, the General Manager of China Mobile Guangzhou Branch,

commented, "We're honoured to receive this award and attribute it to our

partners, who have shown us valuable support. We are committed to building

leading 5G networks in terms of quality, technology, service, and operation. We

will continue our efforts in building a new 5G industry ecosystem in

conjunction with partners by using leading 5G networks."

"This award is a great endorsement of our efforts in keeping innovating in

digitizing the workplace," said Dr. Bai Gang, Vice President of ZTE. "We will

work further with partners to promote 5G even deeper to the production domain

and bring greater value and benefit to more people."

The annual GLOMO (Global Mobile) Awards are judged by the sector's most

prominent subject matter experts, in celebration of the individuals and

companies driving innovation and showcasing excellence in the rapidly growing

mobile industry.  

ABOUT ZTE:

ZTE helps to connect the world with continuous innovation for a better future.

The company provides innovative technologies and integrated solutions, its

portfolio spans all series of wireless, wireline, devices and professional

telecommunications services. Serving over a quarter of the global population,

ZTE is dedicated to creating a digital and intelligent ecosystem, and enabling

connectivity and trust everywhere. ZTE is listed on both the Hong Kong and

Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. www.zte.com.cn/global

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Innovation for Connected Economy” at the 2023 GLOMO Awards