| Communications | Macau |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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167,500 (2011) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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293 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1.122 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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1,959 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: fairly modern communication facilities maintained for domestic and international services
domestic: termination of monopoly over mobile-cellular telephone services in 2001 spurred sharp increase in subscriptions with mobile-cellular teledensity approaching 200 per 100 persons in 2010; fixed-line subscribership appears to have peaked and is now in decline
international: country code - 853; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 submarine cable network that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; HF radiotelephone communication facility; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) (2010) |
Broadcast media:
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local government dominates broadcast media; 2 television stations operated by the government with one broadcasting in Portuguese and the other in Cantonese and Mandarin; cable and satellite TV services are available; 3 radio stations broadcasting, of which 2 are government-operated (2010) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 0 (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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573,003 people per AM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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286,502 people per FM Radio broadcast station |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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void |
Television broadcast stations:
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1 (2009) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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573,003 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.mo |
Internet hosts:
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252 (2010) |
Internet users:
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270,200 (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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472 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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