Chinavowed to improve its Internet infrastructure after Premier Li Keqiang criticized the country's Internet for being expensive and slowearlier this year.

By the end of 2017,the average cable broadband speed for users in major cities will be increased to 30megabytes per second (Mbps),more than triple the current speed,while that in smaller cities will be upgraded to 20Mbps,according to a guideline issued by the StateCouncil,China's cabinet.

If the goal of 30Mbps will be achieved,Chinese mainland will surpass South Korea become the country with the fastest Internet speed.

Currently,South Korea with 22.2Mbps,in which is the fastest country on Internet connection speed,based on an Internet serviceprovider Akamai Technologies.

Let's take a look at the top 10countries and regions with the fastest Internet.

No10 Finland: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 12.1Mbps

No 9 CzechRepublic: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 12.3Mbps

No 8 Ireland: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 12.3Mbps

No 7 Latvia: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 13Mbps

No 6 TheNetherlands: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 14.2Mbps

No 5 Switzerland: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 14.5Mbps

No 4 Sweden: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 14.6Mbps

No 3 Japan: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 15.2Mbps

No 2 HongKong,China: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 16.3Mbps

No1 SouthKorea: AverageInternetconnectionspeed: 22.2Mbps

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