Band 6+: The graph below describes the use of fixed telephone lines, mobile phones, and internet between 1994 and 2005 in China. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given line chart illustrates the number of fixed telephone lines, mobile phones and internet use in China, from 1994 to 2005.

Overall, the use of three technological devices became increasingly common. However, internet users were the least common despite the growth at the end of the period.

The figure of fixed telephone line use stood at around 1 million in 1994, then started to grow after that while mobile phone users only begun to rise after 1995, from 0 to 50 million. In 2000, the number of people using fixed telephone line accounted for 200 million and then continued to climb considerably until reaching the highest point at 350 million in 2005. At the same time, the use of mobile phones made up around 160 million in 2000, before increasing rapidly to the top of the graph in the last year of the period, at 450 million.

Internets users remained unchanged at 0 in the first 3 years. After that, a considerable growth began after 1996 and continued to rise until reaching a peak at around 200 million in 2005.