China Phone Area Code Lookup Tool - Version 2009 Software to look up the phone area code of any city or town in China. You can type in PinYin or the English name of the city or town of your interest, and the software will let you know the exact area code for it. Reverse lookup feature is also available. All city and town names in Chinese are shown in pictures if you lookup the city name by area code. Handy free tool, updated annually.