BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Beijing, the host city of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, is expected to attract a large number of overseas visitors in the coming months.
Here are phone numbers that may of be use in Beijing:
China country code: 0086
Beijing city code: 010
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Police: 110
Fire: 119
Ambulance: 120 or 999
Traffic Accidents: 122
Traffic First Aid Hotline: 6845 5655; 6845 5665
Poisoning First Aid Hotline: 8316 3388; 8316 0233
Thief Resistance Hotline: 6401 1327
International SOS Assistance Top: 6590 3419
Division of Aliens and Exit-Entry Administration of the
Beijing Public Security Bureau: 6525 5486; 8402 0101 (24-hour automatic inquiry)
OTHER COMMONLY USED PHONE NUMBERS
Local Directory Assistance: 114
International Long-distance Register: 115
National Long-distance Operator: 116
Time Inquiry: 117
Weather Forecast: 121
Long-distance Phone Inquiry: 176
Express Delivery Service and Flower Delivery: 185
Civil Aviation Information Inquiry: 2580
Air Ticket Booking Service: 2581
Inquiry of Railway Information: 962585
Railway Ticket Booking: 962586; 5101 6666 (for individual); 5101 6688 (for group)
Beijing Bus Public Transportation Service Hotline: 96166
Travelers' Cheque Inquiry: 2850
24-hour Tourist Hotline: 6513 0828
Tourist Complaint Hotline at the
Beijing Tourism Bureau: 6513 0828
Price Reporting: 12358
Consumer Complaint Hotline: 12315
Beijing Association of Consumers: 6224 1234
Anti-Drug Hotline: 6521 4111
Women and Children Friendly Healthcare Hotline: 6612 2429; 66188089
Patent Consulting Hotline: 2629 1111
Legal Aid Hotline for Environment Protection: 6226 7459
Psychological Consultation Hotline: 6605 5431 ext. 332
Beijing Emergency Center: 6525 5678
Pets Hotline: 160101011
Television Information Entertainment Service Audio Message System: 2858
Film Information Entertainment Service: 2859
Postcode Inquiry: 6303 7131; 6303 7132; 6303 3148
Beijing Mayor Hotline: 12345; 6512 8080
Beijing Municipal Hotline: 6308 8467
Gas Repair: 96777
Water Supply Service: 96968
Power Supply: 95598
Cable TV Maintenance: 968810
Water Service Repair Hotline: 6618 9955
Free Anti-Virus Computer Consultations: 800-810-0020
PHONE NUMBERS FOR MAJOR BANKS
Bank of China: 95566
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC): 95588
China Bank of Construction: 95533
Agricultural Bank of China: 95599
China Merchants Bank: 95555
Citibank: 800-830-1880
HSBC: 800-820-8878
Standard Chartered Bank: 800-820-8088
Beijing AIRPORT, MAJOR AIRLINES'
Beijing OFFICES
Beijing Capital International Airport information (24-hour hotline): 6454 1100
Air China: 4008100999
China Southern: 95539
China Eastern: 8441 5000
Hainan Airlines: 950718
Aeroflot-Russian Airlines: 6500 2412
Qantas Airways (Australia): 800-819-0089; 6567 9006
Air France: 6588 1388; 6459 0129
All Nippon Airways: 6505 3311; 6590 9191
Japan Airlines: 6513 0822; 6459 0061
Singapore Airlines: 6505 2233; 6459 0050
British Airways: 6512 4070; 6459 0082
Emirates Airline: 5108 8696
Lufthansa German Airlines: 6465 4488; 6468 8838
United Airlines: 800-810-8282; 6463 1111
Northwest Airlines: 6505 1353; 6459 8891 (Airport Office)
Alitalia: 8511 2958; 8511 2959
Air Canada: 6468 2001
Cathay Pacific: 10800-852-1888; 8486 8532
Thai Airways International: 8515 0088
Pakistan International Airlines: 6505 2257
Swiss International Airlines: 8454 0180
Qatar Airways: 6886 6633
American Airlines: 5879 7600
