CHINA UNICOM AND GRIC TO JOIN HANDS

AsiaInfo Services, December, 2001

AsiaInfo Services 12-03-2001 China Unicom and GRIC To Join Hands CHINA, Dec 03, 2001 (AsiaPort via COMTEX) -- On November 22nd, China Unicom announced that it will join hands with the US GRIC Co. to provide the Internet international roaming service. Thanks to the service, people in more than 150 countries and regions in the world can surf the Internet via the ISP access resources. In recent years, more and more people have been "going abroad".

According to statistics, in 2000 alone, the number of outbound tourists in China was as high as 7.23 million, 68.1 per cent higher compared to that of 1999. Many people need to browse the Internet while they're abroad. However, if they're away from the ISP coverage scope, they can only surf the Internet by applying...

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