China Netcom to reduce international long-distance phone calls in 26 countries

Tariff adjustment involving 26 countries and regions the highest decline of 90% in this news (reporter Liu) in the introduction of a variety of PHS packages to deal with mobile operators to reduce the mobile phone price, Netcom began to lower its fixed-line international long-distance charges. Yesterday, the reporter learned from Mii, Netcom Group has reported to the Mii of its new international and Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao IP directional Tariff standards, according to the latest tariff, users through the use of Netcom 17960 IP International long-distance directional cards, international long-distance tariffs are expected to appear a sharp downward.　　It is understood that according to Netcom's plan, Netcom will be introduced in the near future for some countries and regions of the IP international long-distance directional card, its access number is 17960, call destination involving 26 countries and regions. In the new tariffs announced by Netcom, in addition to the user dial to Macao and Taiwan (mobile phone users) of the charges from the past 1.5 yuan/minute rose to 3 yuan/minute, other areas of tariffs have been significantly reduced, the decline is generally 16% to 90%. The largest drop for the transfer to Singapore, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia (except Singapore are fixed-line users) and other land tariffs, the new tariffs from the adjustment before the 3.6 yuan/minute to 0.3 yuan/minute, the decline of up to 90%.　　Netcom prompts, users in the use of IP to dial international long-distance, but also need to add local call fees. Previously, including mobile and China Unicom, the two major operators have been through a variety of measures to reduce their mobile phone international long-distance charges and international roaming fees. The reporter learned that China Unicom is planning to launch its "**100" business so as to reduce its international roaming fees in order to meet competitors to move the launched "**139" business competition.