Anti-seismic hotline conveys blessings, free long-distance calls to report safety.

The strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8, which occurred in Wenchuan, Sichuan at 14:00 on May 12, was felt in most parts of the country, and tugged at the heartstrings of all the people across the nation. In order to support the抗震, Skype Chinese official website opened the first free telephone hotline in the whole country to help people keep in touch with their families and report平安to each other.