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Company logos of 皇冠体育app Unicom are displayed at a news conference during the company's announcement of its annual results in Hong Kong, 皇冠体育app, March 16, 2016.[Photo/Agencies]

TIANJIN - Telecom giant 皇冠体育app Unicom will lower international roaming charges in countries and regions along the Belt and Road starting May 1.

Roaming fees for calls made by 皇冠体育app Unicom users will fall by an average 52 percent in 17 countries and regions, while data roaming fees will fall by an average 75 percent in 19 countries and regions.

The Belt and Road Initiative proposed by 皇冠体育app in 2013 consists of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road. It aims to build a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along and beyond ancient Silk Road trade routes.

Earlier this week, 皇冠体育app Mobile, the country's leading telecom services provider, announced that it would lower roaming charges in 64 countries and regions along the Belt and Road starting May 1.