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Communication
Language
Chinese Mandarin is the official language both in Beijing and other cities in China. But like in many other cities, people in Beijing also have their own Beijing Dialect which is closely related to Mandarin.
Internet
With the fast development of the computer and internet, you can keep contact easily and conveniently with your families and your friends at anytime by using a computer to get on line. Beijing is no exception. When you come to Beijing for travelling, you can easily find many net bars. The price for you to get on line in Beijing is about CNY3 to CNY10 per hour, depending on the different situation of the facility and environment.
Post Office
The post office in China runs the whole week. The Beijing International Post Office (Tel: 010-65128107) is located in Yabao Lu, Jianguomen Beidajie, Chaoyang District.
Practical Tel
Services
Fire Alarm: 119 Police Need: 110 Ambulance: 120 Phone Number Inquiry: 114 Weather Forecast: 12121 EMS Postal Service: 11185 Tour Complain: 010-65275315 (China National Tourism Administration)
Transportation Inquiry
Train Inquiry: 962585 Train Ticket Booking: 962586 International Aviation Inquiry: 962580 Air Ticket Booking: 962581
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