| Nowadays, more and more foreigners come to China, | | | | Additionally, your domestic mobile telecommunication |
| and many of them are the first time to travel in | | | | operator shall sign the agreement on international |
| China. Here are some suggestions for them to | | | | roaming services with China Mobile. Your international |
| prepare the trip. | | | | roaming service charges will be collected according to |
| For many business travelers to Shanghai, I would | | | | the applicable charging rates as specified by your |
| suggest to take a weekend to visit Beijing. Shanghai | | | | domestic mobile telecommunication operator. If |
| is the largest commercial city in China, but it is not a | | | | foreigners enter China with their domestic mobile |
| typical city that represents China. If you want to | | | | phones, they can buy SIM phone cards and pre-paid |
| claim you've really been to China, you should plan a | | | | phone cards in Shanghai or Beijing to enjoy all the |
| short trip to Beijing, and visit the Forbidden City, visit | | | | businesses and services provided by China Mobile. If |
| the Great Wall, and visit some Royal Gardens. Even | | | | your domestic operator and China Mobile haven't |
| you don't go to these famous places,it is also a good | | | | signed the roaming agreement, the international |
| idea to experience the wide streets and the narrow | | | | roaming service will be unavailable through your |
| Hutong. | | | | domestic phone number. |
| If you know some simple Chinese words, it will make | | | | There are many differences between cities in China |
| you look better and friendlier to local people, which | | | | and the western cities. You may find the traffic rule |
| make your trip more enjoyable. | | | | different (at least the way people follow the rules), |
| If foreigners wish to directly use the phone numbers | | | | the language is different, and many aspects of |
| assigned by their domestic telecommunication | | | | everyday life are different. Don't worry. Just relax. It |
| operators, they should initialize international roaming | | | | is not necessary to always figure out which way is |
| service with their local provider before their entry to | | | | right and which way is wrong. Just relax, and enjoy |
| China. Foreigners shall initialize international roaming | | | | the difference. It is just because of the difference |
| services of their mobile phone numbers with their | | | | that you travel, isn't it? |
| domestic mobile telecommunication operators. | | | | |