Sheffield, England -- (SBWire) -- 01/23/2012 --Localphone is celebrating the Year of the Water Dragon and has made calls to China completely free for four days.

Chinese New Year is traditionally a time to welcome in wealth and prosperity and to spend time with friends and family. For those customers who can’t visit family, Localphone has made it easier for them to call their loved ones as well as saving them money by offering free calls to China for four days! Visit http://www.localphone.com/call/china to make free calls to China.

The promotion will start at 16:00 GMT Saturday 21st January and will end at 16:00 GMT Wednesday 25th January (midnight to midnight in China.) After this time Localphone’s normal cheap rates to call China will apply, which are from just 0.5p or 1¢ per minute.

Localphone customers old or new will be able to call any standard Chinese landline or mobile during the four days for free. There are no restrictions on the number of calls or the duration of the calls that each customer can make.

“China is one of our most popular calling destinations and we recognize how important it is to keep in touch with friends and family over the festive season,” said Localphone founder and CEO, Paul Cusack. “We hope our customers enjoy the four days of free calls and we wish them a very prosperous 2012.”

Localphone was founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Paul Cusack and is headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Localphone is one of the world’s leading providers of cheap international calling services. To make cheap international calls visit http://www.localphone.com

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