Ericsson to Drive Growth in China Through Private 5G Network Plan

Sweden’s Ericsson Inc. will shift its focus toward helping Chinese businesses build their own private 5G networks, a company executive said while hailing the firm’s commitment to investing in the China market.

Fang Ying, president of Ericsson’s China operations, made the remarks at a Wednesday news briefing, citing growth opportunities in the private 5G networks space, following the aggressive pace of construction in 5G infrastructure nationwide over the past three years.