To promote the innovative application of 5G technology in Macao, this thematic webpage introduces 5G technology, respective laws and regulations, applications, spectrum usage, installation and safety of base stations, and other related information. This allows the public to understand more simply the characteristics of 5G technology and its applications in daily life, as well as moving forward into the era of high-speed 5G data.

5G is the 5^th generation of mobile network.

Performance goals are high speed, low latency, high system capacity and massive machine-to-machine connections.

According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), 5G has three main characteristics:

1. Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB),
2. Massive Machine Type Communications (mMTC)
3. Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC)