(Telecompaper) Huawei conducted a large-scale field trial of 5G new radio access technologies with Japanese mobile service provider NTT Docomo. Experts from both companies participated in an outdoor test site in Chengdu, China. Huawei was able to stream live video of trial activity to its booth at the Ceatec Japan 2015 trade show at Makuhari Messe in Chiba during the on-going trial. Huawei is also showcasing its latest smartphone and other consumer devices at the show in Chiba from 8 October through 10 October. Huawei plans to launch the first 5G pilot networks with its partners in 2018, and aims to contribute to the 5G industry ecosystem to complete interoperability testing in 2019, and commercially launch 5G networks in 2020.