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Phone Numbers & Post Codes

Useful telephone area codes and zip codes of Chinese major cities, especially free emergency numbers help you feeling easy to get around China. The country code of China is 86. Each Chinese city has its own area code and different zip code.

Emergency Numbers
Free Emergency Numbers are very necessary to remember before you learn to dial other numbers while you are traveling in China. ( dial directly with any fixed and mobile phones anytime and anywhere in China)

110
Call police for help in any danger
119
Dial this number when fire or other disaster happens
120
Call for an ambulance
122
Dial this number when a traffic accident happens

Dial this number when a traffic accident happens

Ways to Dial China from Abroad
To call China from abroad with a fixed telephone, dial the outbound number of your country + 86 (the country code of China) + area code of the Chinese city + fixed Chinese telephone number. To call a mobile phone number, dial the outbound number of your country + 86 + mobile phone number.
To call China from abroad with a cell phone, dial the outbound number of your country + 86 (the country code of China) + area code of the Chinese city + fixed Chinese telephone number. To call a mobile phone number, dial the outbound number of your country + 86 + mobile phone number.

Ways to Dial within China
To call a fixed telephone number in a Chinese city from another Chinese city 0, then area code + fixed telephone number. To call a mobile phone number dial 0 + mobile phone number.
To call a fixed telephone number in a Chinese city from another Chinese city, dial 0 + area code + fixed telephone number. To call a mobile phone number, dial the mobile phone number directly without 0 prefix.

Note: Different countries require different outbound prefix numbers. For example, US and Canada: 011; Europe (including England): 00; Asia: some areas such as Saudi Arabia: 00; others (such as Seoul) are 001; Australia: 0011, Africa: 09...

Major Tourist Cities

CityArea CodeZip Code
Beijing 10 100000
Chengdu 28 610000
Chongqing 23 404000
Dunhuang 937 736200
Guangzhou 20 510000
Guilin 773 541000
Guiyang 851 550000
Haikou 898 570100
Hangzhou 571 310000
Hohhot 471 010000
Huangshan 559 245000
Jinan 531 250200
     
     
     
CityArea CodeZip Code
Kunming 871 650000
Lanzhou 931 730100
Lhasa 891 850100
Lijiang 888 674300
Luoyang 379 471900
Nanjing 25 210000
Qingdao 532 266600
Shanghai 21 200000
Shenzhen 755 518000
Suzhou 512 215400
Urumqi 991 830000
Xian 29 710000
     
     
     

Postal Tips: If you want to post a ordinary letter or package within China, please go to the local offices in towns or cities. But for posting via international express like EMS and UPS, you must go to Chinese major cities.

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