IDD service is available at all hotels and post offices. It is very convenient to make phone calls in China now. Telephone booths can be seen everywhere, in hotels, restaurants and airports as well as on the street. Various phone cards are sold in China, available in post offices, inside hotels or at most street newsstands. IC and IP cards are recommended for convenience and low price.

110 - Police
114 - Directory enquiries and information
117 - Time Inquiry
119 - Fire
120 - Emergency
121 - Weather Forecast
122 - Traffic Police
184 - Post Code Inquiry

Domestic area codes:  0086 - IDD code of Mainland China