| Region | Telegrams(10,000) | Telegraph lines (line) | Fax(10,000) | CitySwitchboardCapacities | RuralSwitchboard Capacities | Telephones |
| Anhui | 614.8 | 443 | 6.36 | 1285200 | 329485 | 844961 |
| Beijing | 384.5 | 224 | 17.21 | 1766560 | 420 | 976710 |
| Fujian | 546.1 | 390 | 18.55 | 1795840 | 850453 | 1321104 |
| Gansu | 429.9 | 357 | 6.24 | 450800 | 53992 | 292357 |
| Guangdong | 1668.8 | 921 | 34.44 | 4243181 | 3250749 | 4757287 |
| Guangxi | 668.8 | 398 | 7.18 | 757646 | 156296 | 483839 |
| Guizhou | 445 | 234 | 6.59 | 301920 | 50779 | 189975 |
| Hainan | 215.7 | 146 | 4.55 | 314998 | 74202 | 237594 |
| Hebei | 818.1 | 548 | 6.9 | 1609628 | 525536 | 1141124 |
| Heilongjiang | 683.8 | 389 | 3.53 | 1573869 | 181733 | 1065978 |
| Henan | 1011.9 | 531 | 8.67 | 1377986 | 339588 | 874083 |
| Hubei | 732.7 | 361 | 11.22 | 1264980 | 376957 | 1027396 |
| Hunan | 887 | 470 | 18.5 | 1387209 | 363546 | 1055547 |
| Inner Mongolia | 455.2 | 419 | 5.87 | 618964 | 64015 | 440206 |
| Jiangsu | 1008.5 | 992 | 23.45 | 2694400 | 1337407 | 2773644 |
| Jiangxi | 530.8 | 337 | 12.83 | 841262 | 217640 | 454141 |
| Jilin | 355 | 310 | 4.76 | 1181114 | 214547 | 878540 |
| Liaoning | 555.3 | 377 | 35.05 | 2245352 | 479201 | 1547172 |
| Ningxia | 82.2 | 90 | 0.98 | 152854 | 13190 | 100202 |
| Qinghai | 148.5 | 159 | 0.56 | 95850 | 4017 | 53915 |
| Shaanxi | 631 | 390 | 7.86 | 648375 | 102931 | 427704 |
| Shandong | 987 | 595 | 15.85 | 1827655 | 932212 | 1448690 |
| Shanghai | 328.8 | 212 | 15.27 | 2325556 | 0 | 1543017 |
| Shanxi | 410.8 | 465 | 6.3 | 763718 | 91752 | 435211 |
| Sichuan | 1527.6 | 965 | 17.53 | 1496590 | 323193 | 1000213 |
| Tianjin | 141.3 | 119 | 4.48 | 1006588 | 131160 | 645264 |
| Tibet | 120.7 | 106 | 0 | 38146 | 840 | 20702 |
| Xinjiang | 731.8 | 337 | 8.03 | 473516 | 55114 | 271895 |
| Yunnan | 638.4 | 990 | 16.77 | 810666 | 138133 | 454917 |
| Zhejiang | 821.5 | 924 | 16.55 | 1883430 | 1369503 | 2111081 |
| National | 18580 | 12607 | 342.37 | 37233853 | 12028591 | 28874424 |
Last Updated on 10/9/98
By China Data Center