Beijing set big targets for next-gen networks, but adoption stats suggest it's falling short
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The Ministry also declared all wireless LAN equipment testing institutions should be equiped to test IPv6 capabilities, and basic telcoms operators should support and encourage IPv6 wireless LAN devices among users. The ministry did, however, specify users should still be able to access the internet using ye olde IPv4.
The requirements go into effect December 1, 2023. Hardware sold without IPv6 support before that date can be used until scrapped.AWS: IPv4 addresses cost too much, so you're going to pay