Useful Numbers in China

The following numbers are the emergency numbers and service numbers most used in China, and those numbers may be helpful in your travel.

Emergency Calls (Special Service)

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1.110, 119 and 120 are the most used emergency calls, there are all free calls. Call 110 when you meet common criminal or public order cases, emergencies and need help. Call 119 when there is a fire breaking out. Call 120 when you need emergency care and first aid.

2.12395 is the national SOS call for maritime accident. On the sea, once the boat encounter collision, stranding, fire, man overboard, sudden disease outbreaks or other accidents which need help, can call the Maritime Search & Rescue Center.

3.114 is a very important number, for even though you can’t remember any other numbers, you can dial 114 to look up the numbers you need. It provides telephone number enquiry information enquiry service. Users can also look up the timetable of the train and coach, information of weather forecast, lunar calendar, special restaurant, etc.

Banks

Notice:

Both Mandarin service and English Service are provided.

Flight & Train

Communications

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Normally, when the phone is connected, press “0” can transfer to the Human Service.

Express Delivery

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All express companies now provide parcel pick-up service.