The Directorate General of Telecommunications (DGT) of the Ministry of Communications, since opening up direct telephone calls to the mainland via the United States or Japan, has handled more than 4,000 calls per day, with the highest number going to Peking, Shanghai, and Canton. Direct dial service is going well.
交通部電信總局自六月十日正式開放，經由美國、日本轉往大陸的直撥電話以來，每日平均通話量高達四千餘次，通話地點以北平、上海、廣州等大城市居多，通話情形尚稱良好。