Chinese telecom operator China Unicom has published a report, stating that by December 31, 2010, the company had opened 3G international roaming and short message services in collaboration with 195 operators in 98 countries and regions. According to the report, China Unicom has cooperated with 487 operators in 238 countries and regions, including Hong Kong, [...]
China, Japan, South Korea Work To Cut Data Roaming Fees
26 January 2011
Telecom operators from China, South Korea, and Japan have signed a strategic agreement to reduce the international data roaming fees among the three countries from March 2011. According to reports in South Korean local media, China Mobile, South Korea's KT, and Japan's NTT DoCoMo have signed the strategic framework agreement at China Mobile's headquarters. The [...]
China Unicom Launches International Roaming Service In Myanmar
20 January 2011
Just in time for the heated Chinese travel season, China Unicom and Myanmar Post and Telecommunications have signed a agreement in Kunming, Yunnan, to jointly provide GSM international roaming service to China Unicom's users in Myanmar. This is reportedly the first international roaming service agreement signed between Myanmar and an overseas telecom operator, making China [...]
China Unicom Launches Hotlines For International Roaming Customer Service
20 July 2010
Chinese telecom operator China Unicom has launched a new international roaming customer service hotline for its users who travel overseas. If China Unicom's mobile users cannot access the local networks normally or their mobile phones cannot be used normally when traveling to another country, they can dial China Unicom's new international roaming customer service hotlines [...]
China Unicom, Taiwan Mobile Cooperate For Roaming Fee Elimination
11 May 2010
According to reports in Taiwanese local media, China Unicom and Taiwan Mobile have jointly launched a roaming preferential policy to free travelers between the mainland and Taiwan from high roaming fees.
With the policy, Taiwanese mobile phone users who travel to the Chinese mainland cities only need to pay the mobile communications fee at the local [...]
China Telecom Will Close Mobile Phone Dual-mode Card Service
01 July 2009
Chinese telecommunications operator China Telecom has announced that it will formally close its C to G dual-mode card service, which allows China Telecom's CDMA network users to roam to China Unicom's GSM network, from August 1, 2009.
China Telecom Shanghai told local media that, according to plan, China Telecom will not provide the C to G [...]
Guangdong May Cancel Roaming Fee In Pearl River Delta
17 March 2009
According to Gu Weizhong, director of the Guangdong Communications Administration, to promote the integration of mobile communications fees in the Pearl River Delta, the administration will ask basic telecommunications enterprises to reduce or even cancel the long-distance and roaming fees of calls made between cities in the Pearl River Delta in southern China.
Gu said basic [...]
Peoples Changes Name To China Mobile Hong Kong
08 December 2008
The telecommunications company Peoples, China Mobile's subsidiary in Hong Kong, announced that the company has changed its registered name to China Mobile Hong Kong from December 5, 2008, though its service brand Peoples will be maintained.
Reduced Roaming Fees Between Mainland And Taiwan
06 November 2008
According to the report in Taiwan's Economic Daily News, cross-strait telecommunication operators are preparing to jointly reduce the roaming fees between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan at a rate of about 50%.
NTT Expands WLAN Roaming Services Into China
07 August 2008
A bilateral roaming agreement will provide Japan's NTT roaming subscribers trial access to over 900 Wi-Fi hotspots managed by China Mobile in six Olympic cities.
China Mobile Eliminates CNY260 Million Communications Fee For Earthquake Area
11 June 2008
China Mobile (CHL) said it had derated a total of CNY260 million in communications fee for about 3.329 million mobile phone users in the earthquake area of Sichuan from May 12 to May 31.
China Unicom Launches CDMA International Roaming Service In South Korea
27 February 2008
China Unicom (CHU) says it has launched CDMA international data roaming services for Chinese travelers visiting South Korea.


