HONG KONG - YONHAP
The number of mobile phone subscribers in China exceeded 900 million last month as more Chinese people consider cell phones a daily necessity, a government report showed Friday. The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in the report that the number of Chinese mobile phone users totaled 900.3 million as of the end of April, which is equivalent to 64.3 percent of the country\'s population estimated at 1.4 billion.