An Introduction to Beijing Post and Telecommunications Institute

The Beijing Post and Telecommunica-tions Institute is one of the earliest foundedinstitutions of higher learning of the PTT De-partment.Preparations for setting it up werestarted in March,1953,and it was formallyestablished in July,1955.It is one of China'skey institutes,and provides the country withhigh-level technical and managerial person-nel in the field of post and telecommunica-tions.The institute now has various depart-ments:the telecommunication engineeringdepartment,the radio engineering depart-     

PHZ-I AUTOMATIC CODE RE-SEQUENCER

This machine is developed by the Third Research Institute of the Ministry ofPosts and Telecommunications and appraised by the Beijing Academy of Posts andTelecommunications Science.It is principally used for money-order code re-sequenc-ing operations.Facts have shown that its operation is stable.Its identificationfunction is reliable and its performance characteristics conform with the designingobjectives.     

An Introduction to“China Post”

“China Post”is a Chinese-English bilingual magazine,with pictorial sections in offset printing.“China Post”publishes two issues in a year,and each issue contains 48 pages of the size 16 mo.It is published by People's Posts andTelecommunications Publishing House,PTT Ministry,P.R.C.“China Post”is a comprehensive journal of the postal service of PTT Ministry,and it is edited and published byPeople's Posts and Telecommunications Publishing House.It is distributed internally to posts & telecommunicationsadministrations and offices above the county office level,while it is distributed abroad to more than 160 countries andregions of the Universal Postal Union.     

An Introduction to the Newspaper "The People''''s Post and Telecommunications"

"The People's Post and Telecommunications" is an official newapaper sponsored by the Ministry of Post andTelecommunications of the People's Republic of China. It is edited and published by the PTT Newspaper Office. It Wasinitially published in May 1950. It was then called" Post and Telecommunication Worker" and renamed "China Post and Telecommunication     

The Present Postal Services of Hebei Province

Opening the map of China,you see Hebei Province which borders on the Bohai Sea in the eastand Taihang Mountains in the west with Beijing at its center.The area of Hebei Province is about190,000 square kilometers with a population of about 50,000,000.Hebei Provincial capital was shiftedseveral times.Since 1968,its provincial capital has been established in Shijiazhuang,a new industrialcity.As Hebei Province surrounds Beijing,its transportation and communication lines link up all partsof Hebei Province.7 trunk railways pass through this province,providing great convenience for mailtransportations.The highway communications of Hebei Province is also well developed.A criss-     

PTT Minister Wen Minsheng Speaks at the National Meeting of Honoring Outstanding Postal Workers

From May 31 to June 3 this year,a na-tional meeting was held in Beijing to honor104 postal workers with the title of “outstand-ing postal workers”.The meeting was jointlysponsored by the Ministry of Post and Tele-communications and the trade union underit.Present at the meeting were Zhu Xuefan,Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committeeof the National People's Congress who hadbeen the first PTT Minister after China'sliberation,Ni Zhifu,Pressident of the All-China Federation of Trade Union,and DengLiqun,head of the Propaganda Departmentof the Chinese Communist Party Central     

Mobile PTT Service in Beijing

On the Tian An Men Square and some down town districts in Beijing,peoplecan often come across mobile PTT service buses.These are specially made largebuses which provide mobile postal and telecommunication services for rallies,largeconferences and games,as well as big factories,mines and enterprises which embracegreat number of people.At the same time,they can also be used as command carsfor communication departments,keeping the communication lines open between     

The National Working Conference for the Well-Being of the Staff and Workers in the Post and Telecommunication Services Held in Beijing

Under the joint sponsorship of the Ministry of Post andTelecommunications and All China Post and Telecom-munications Trade Union, the National Working Con-ference for Improving the Well-Being of Post communi-cation Staff and Workers was held in Beijing from June4 to 11, 1984: Over 160 leading cadres of administratins,     

French Postal Delegation Visits China

Upon the invitation of Director Liu Tienrui of the General Post Administration of the Ministry of Post andTelecommunications,a delegation of nine officials of the French PTT visited China for a week from May 17 to 25,1985,with M. Roulet,Director of the French General Post Administration,heading the group.The delegation visitedBeijing,Shanghai and Guangzhou and inspected postal facilities in those cities.Meetings were held to exchange viewsregarding problems in postal traffic,personnel education and technology and a plan of cooperation for the period from     

The organization and management of Postal Services in Rural Districts

The County is under the level of province in China.The postal communication below the county-town leveldirectly serves agriculture and commodity production in rural areas and the 800 million farming population in thecountryside.Rural postal communication is organized and managed by the county post and telecommunications office(simplified as county office hereinafter),which is the grass-roots unit of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunicationsas well as an important link in the national network of postal communication.The county office is the administrativeorgan of postal and telecommunications service in the county and is the centre of the network in that county.     

The Yan-Bian Postal and Telecommunications Technial School in Progress

The Yan-Bian Postal and Telecommunications Technical School is situated in the surburb of Yanji City. capital of Yan-BianKorean Autonomous Prefecture which is at the foot of the well-know Changbai Mountains with Tumon river passing through it. Thisschool was founded in 1982、the ground covering about 10,000 square meters with building occupying about 1,700 square meters.there are 20 teachers and staff members. and with the efforts made in the past four years.the school has taken on its initial shape and isready to fulfill its mission as an educational center to train technical personnel for the post and telecommunications offices of JilinProvince and Yan-Bian Korean Autonomous Prefecture.     

BRINGING WARMTH TO THE PASSENGERS,WINNING HONOUR FOR THE MOTHERLAND

The Beijing International Airport is thedoorway to Beijing.The development of theeconomy and tourism in China has resultedin the frequent coming and going of Chineseand foreign passengers.The airport throngswith people.The post and telecommunicationstation located in the airport lounge shouldersthe task of the postal and telecommunicationservices of the airport.All its staff stick totheir posts and take their responsibilitiesseriously.They are polite towards theircustomers and take pleasure in helping them,     

A Brief Introduction to YDC 20-85 Multifunction Postal Electronic Scale

YDC 20-85 Multifunction Electronic Scale isdeveloped and produced by Beijing Postal ScientificResearch Institute.The scale is of rational design,advanced technology,and reliable quality;it adopts aweight sensing device and micro processors and itsexcellent performance is well appraised by thedomestic and foreign users.The weighing machines now used in our postoffices generally are the dual-weight lever type scalefor letters,rack rail dial type scale for printed matters     

SK Mini-type Automatic Tying Machine

SK mini-type automatic tying machine,developed by the Research Institute ofPostal Science & Technology,PTT,found its extensive applications in tying the let-ter mails,newspapers & periodicals,provisions & medicines,commercial & light in-dustry goods,etc.It can be either used singly or put into a packing line.The miniature,taking polypropylene band as its tying material,is designated to     

Beijing Postal Service Yesterday and Today——In Commemoration of the 90th Anniversary of the Beijing Post Office

The postal service in Beijing has been in operation for90 years since post made its debut in China on Feb.22,1897.Reviewing its history,one can trace it toremote antiquity.As early as the Spring and AutumnPeriod,the courier postal service had found its way inthe areas of Beijing.In the Yuan Dynasty,courierpostal organizations mushroomed on large scale.In     

PTT Trade Union of China—— the RepresentatiVe of China''''s PTT Working Staff

AS a mass organization voluntarily joinedby China's PTT personnel,China'sPTT Trade Union is an importantrepresentative body of PTT workersand staff,a force that plays no small part fordeveloping the PTT services,and an importantsocial and political institution to safeguard theirrights and interests.     

Fox-380 Type Letter Sorting Machine put into Operation in Post and Telecommunications Offices in Yuyao City

A nwe letter sorting machine desigated as FOX-380 Type developed by the Research Institute of Post &Telecommunications of Zhejiang Province was put into operation in May,1985 in the Post and TelecomunicationsOffice in Yuyao City.Members of this Research Institute,in accordance with the specific conditions of letters in China,researched hard for long and successfully made this machine.Controlled by a microcomputer,the FOX-380 is equpped with 3 positions for operators and 80 pigeonholes.Letters with the length between 150-212 mm.width 92-102 ram.thickness 0.3.-6 mm can be sorted by this machine witha speed of sorting 15,000 letters per hour.The rate of error occurred in sorting letters is less 1‰When the machine is     

THE GREEN MESSENGERS IN RAILWAY TRUNK LINE—The No.15 postal escort group in Shanghai-Urumqi trunk line

Shanghai-Urumqi trunk line is one of thelongest railway trunk lines in our country,passing six provinces and one municipality witha total distance of 4,079 kilometres.The rail-way postal carriage in this line mainly has thetask of delivering,sorting and transportingmails,newspapers and magazines.It passes 71postal stations and takes 8 days and nights toand fro.Year in and year out,the green mes-sengers in the postal carriage have swiftlydelivered mails and newspapers for the Partyand the people.     

POSTAL SERVICES OFFERED TO TAIWAN

The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications is ready to open air and seapostal routes between the mainland and Taiwan to facilitate the direct exchangeof postal services between the two parts of China, Minister Wen Minshengannounced. The Ministry would also use satellite facilities to start direct telecom-munication services between Beijing and Taibei(Taipei), he said.     

AN EAGLE OVER THE ICY MOUNTAINS

It is widely known that on the Pamirsmany of our climbers have surprised theworld with their heroic deeds.What isscarcely known,howevr,is that it is alsohere that a postman,named Akelamo,haskept climbing year in and year out.Figuresshow that in the past 26 years,in order tolet the local people have the mails in time,he has climbed the mountains for 290,000 km.He has safely sent 480,000 newspapers,let-ters and other items and has done lots of othergood things for the people of the Tajik na-