China Unicom said it activated an emergency base station 1.2 km from the Jilong border crossing at 13:30 on Aug. 30. The new site fills a frontier communications blind spot and is intended to provide stable connectivity for on-site rescue, road clearance, supply transport and frontline personnel. China Unicom enabled full-network emergency mode and 5G cross-network roaming to raise coverage, stability and resilience in the border area. The operator said mobile base stations will remain on standb

China Unicom said it activated an emergency base station 1.2 km from the Jilong border crossing at 13:30 on Aug. 30. The new site fills a frontier communications blind spot and is intended to provide stable connectivity for on-site rescue, road clearance, supply transport and frontline personnel. China Unicom enabled full-network emergency mode and 5G cross-network roaming to raise coverage, stability and resilience in the border area. The operator said mobile base stations will remain on standby, it will monitor road-clearance and disaster progress, and will continue optimizing border network quality to shore up emergency communications.