Fast Facts

Yangshuo in brief:

Location: in the northeast of Guangxi Province and to the south of Guilin City

Area: 1428 square kilometers (352, 866 acres)

Population: 300,000

Nationalities: totally 13 including ethnic groups such as Yao, Hui and Zhuang

Postcode: 541900

Dialing Code: 0773

Useful numbers:

Fire alarm: 119

Police: 110

Ambulance: 120

Transportation Accidents: 122

Telephone Number Inquiry: 114

Weather Forecast: 121

Consumer complaint: 12315

Tour Information Consultation: 0773-8827944

Medical Care

Yangshuo People's Hospital: No. 28, Chengzhong Road, Yangshuo Town

Addresses of Post Offices

N0. 28, Pantao Road, Yangshuo Town

North Town Street, Fuli Town

No. 6, Rongtan Street, Xingping Town

Money

In Yangshuo, you can find many kinds of banks including Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China as well as China Industrial and Commercial Bank. With the credit cards issued by these banks, you can draw money from the ATMs 24 hours a day. For currency exchange, you will need to go to the Bank of China.

Addresses of some branches of Bank of China in Yangshuo County

No.11, Binjiang Road

No. 117, West Street

Communication

Along West Street, there are many public telephones available. The signal for mobile cellular phones is quite clear in the county and along the Li River. However,in the mountain and valley areas, the signal can be poor. It's a good idea tocarry a supply of phone cards.

Internet bars are densely scattered in and around the county, especially the West Street. The charge ranges from CNY2 to CNY5 according to the facilities and locations of the bars. For example, the bars on West Street often charge more than those outside of the street. You also have access to the internet inmany hotels and cafes in the county.