China Unicom Global expands CUniq MVNO to US
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China Unicom Global has extended its MVNO venture into the US, which will allow customers to keep Hong Kong, mainland China and US mobile numbers on a single account.
The operator’s CUniq MVNO business has expanded to America after launching in Europe late last year. CUniq now allows data sharing across 47 countries and regions including Hong Kong, Europe and the US.
Customers will be able to use data, voice and SMS services in the 47 countries. The service is supported by a 24/7 customer support service in Chinese, English and Cantonese.
In the US, CUniq will have three plans, tailored to global businesspeople, American local users and tourists respectively. It will support electronic payment including WeChat Pay, Alipay, Visa, MasterCard and UnionPay.
China Unicom Global president Shusen Meng said the company plans to continue expanding its CUniq business into more countries and regions in the future.
CUniq is being developed in collaboration with multi-country cloud-based MVNE Plintron.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the primary benefit for customers using the CUniq MVNO service in the US?
What is the primary benefit for customers using the CUniq MVNO service in the US?
Customers can maintain Hong Kong, mainland China, and US mobile numbers under a single account. This service also allows data sharing, voice, and SMS across 47 countries and regions, including the US, Hong Kong, and Europe.
Q.When did CUniq first launch and how has its geographical reach expanded?
When did CUniq first launch and how has its geographical reach expanded?
CUniq launched in Europe late last year, expanding into the US more recently. It now provides data sharing across 47 countries and regions, including Hong Kong, Europe, and the US, for its users.
Q.Who are the different target customer groups for CUniq's plans in the US?
Who are the different target customer groups for CUniq's plans in the US?
In the US, CUniq offers three tailored plans. These are designed specifically for global businesspeople, American local users, and tourists, addressing the distinct needs of each group.
Q.What payment methods will CUniq support for its services?
What payment methods will CUniq support for its services?
The CUniq service will support various electronic payment methods. These include WeChat Pay, Alipay, Visa, MasterCard, and UnionPay, offering multiple convenient options for customers.
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