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Article: China caps its phone call charge,giving more freedom to telecom companies
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- September 2, 2005
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China caps its phone call charge,giving more freedom to telecom
companies
BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- China announced a reform on official
phone call fees here Friday, giving telecom companies more freedom
while capping the charge.
Starting from Oct. 1, domestic and international long distance
calls, and calls from the mainland to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao,
will be kept below a certain level, said a document jointly released
by the Ministry of Information Industry (MII) and the State
Development and Reform Commission.
The charges on mobile communication in the areas out of the
registration localities and fixed-line phone calls within the same
network will also be set a highest limit, ...