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| Communication conditions are greatly improved in Tibet now and it makes communication much easier than before. A few hotels provide IDD call and fax service as well as photocopy facilities in Lhasa. Phone calls can be made in public telephone booth with IC cards or in Telecommunication Centers. There are two Telecommunication Centers in Lhasa, one opposite Yin Qiao Hotel and the other on the west end of Beijing Dong Lu and each next to a post office. IP card service connecting most China cities and many countries is also available in Lhasa. Paging service cover the whole region now. Mobile phone services are also available in Lhasa and other major towns. Pagers and mobile phones with roaming function may provide tourist a convenient communication. International mail service is available at the post offices next to Telecommunication Centers. Internet is another alternative which is accessible to travelers. There are dozens of internet cafes in Lhasa. The internet service in Makye Ame Restaurant and Barkhor cafe is available. In Chamdo, Ngari and Yadong there are also shabby internet cafes. |
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