China Unicom Global Launches "CUniq" MVNO Business in America

HONG KONG, March 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 3, 2017, China Unicom Global Limited ("CUG") launched "CUniq" mobile virtual network operator ("MVNO") business in America, marking another milestone of CUG's MVNO services development in overseas market since the successful launch of "CUniq" MVNO in Europe on December 2016. This unveiling marks CUG MVNO business has officially expanded its mobile service into American market. "CUniq" has become the first MVNO brand worldwide to simultaneously provide data sharing in forty seven countries and regions including Hong Kong, Europe and America.

"CUniq" MVNO business launch ceremony was held in Los Angeles. Liu Haiyan, Economic and Commercial Counselor Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Los Angeles; Marissa Rivera, Representative of Economic Development, County of San Bernardino; Sherman Zhang, Chairman of CGCC-LA(CEC) & President of AVIC International USA; Richard Pelly, Vice President of sales and business operation of Plintron; Meng Shusen, President of CUG and Zhou Lisong, Executive Vice President of CUG jointly officiated the ceremony. They were joined by more than 200 guests from America to witness this historic moment.

"CUniq" MVNO service is an overseas mobile communication service created for international business travelers. With CUG's network advantage, service philosophy and rich operating experience, "CUniq" will bring customers an exclusive, excellent and unique mobile communication service experience. Expanding on the basis of "CUniq UK" one-card-multiple-number service that shares data in 45 countries and regions, "CUniq US" one-card-multiple-number card service raises the numbers to 47, providing 4G high speed network service among the main countries and regions of China, America, Asia and Europe. Customers are able to keep Mainland China, Hong Kong (China) and the US mobile numbers, which can be managed using a single account. Customers can use data, voice and SMS services in different countries, contact China Unicom's 24/7 trilingual customer service (Chinese, English, Cantonese), and enjoy a smooth, joyful global communication experience.

Lisong Zhou, Executive Vice President of CUG, said, the "CUniq" one-card-multiple-number service launched in America this time will have three plans including Share Plan, Local Plan and Visitor Plan, appealing to global businesspersons, American local users and tourists respectively. Besides, CUG supports electronic paying including WeChat paying, Alipay, Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay and other convenient paying methods. Customers can enquire for various plans and make purchase on CUniq website www.cuniq.com/us

Shusen Meng, President of CUG, said the cooperation between CUG and American leading telecommunications operators not only provides high-quality service for business enterprises, but also provides high-quality overseas MVNO business through "CUniq" for the public users. CUG will continue to drive innovations and improve services, expanding high-quality service to more countries and regions.

About CHINA UNICOM GLOBAL
China Unicom Global Limited ("CUG") is a wholly owned subsidiary of China United Network Communication Group Company Limited. The headquarters of CUG is located in Hong Kong, with sales specialists and technical experts in over 28 countries and regions worldwide. CUG endeavors to deliver direct and dedicate local support to customers outside Mainland China, including Asia Pacific, Americas, Europe, South Africa and the Middle East. CUG offers reliable end-to-end global telecommunication solutions and services to multi-national corporates, Chinese enterprises, small-medium enterprises, wholesale service providers and personal users.

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