Internationally, by end-1998, China had established direct postal relations with 145 countries and regions. International EMS is accessible to nearly 200 countries and regions and international postal remittance service with 18 countries.

• 邮政对外合作日益广泛，至1998年底，我国与145个国家和地区建立了直接通邮关系，国际特快专递可以通达近200个国家和地区，还与18个国家开办了国际邮政汇兑业务。