Miracle
Author introduction
The founder of a technology company, currently living in Hangzhou, China, enjoys studying Chinese history and culture. He is also an outdoor travel enthusiast and has traveled to 23 provinces in China.
Article By Miracle
China Payment Guide for Tourists: Using Mobile Pay, Cards & Cash(2025 Update)
A comprehensive guide to money and payments in China. Learn how to set up Alipay/WeChat Pay, use foreign credit cards, and where to exchange or withdraw cash.
China Tax Refund for Tourists: A Step-by-Step Guide
Leaving China? Learn how to claim your tax refund on purchases over 500 RMB. This guide explains the process, eligibility, and required documents for a smooth refund.
How to Use Digital Yuan (e-CNY): A Step-by-Step Guide for Tourists
Interested in China's Digital Yuan? Our guide shows you how to download the e-CNY app, register an account, and make payments. See the full list of pilot cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, where tourists can use this service.
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) Airport Transportation: Maglev, Metro & Taxi Guide(2025 Update)
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong? Find the fastest and cheapest ways to get to the city center. Our guide covers the Maglev train, Metro Line 2, taxis, and airport buses.
Essential China Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors
Planning your first trip to China? Our top 10 tips cover everything from basic Mandarin phrases and Wi-Fi access to power plugs (220V) and local cultural etiquette.
China Tour Card & International E-Wallets: A Payment Guide for Tourists
Discover convenient payment options for your China trip. Learn how to apply for the UnionPay Tour Card, a prepaid card for all your spending. Plus, see which international e-wallets from Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Japan & Korea are accepted, allowing you to pay directly without downloading new apps.
How to Get a SIM Card & Internet in China: A Tourist's Guide
Staying connected in China is easy. This guide explains how to buy a local SIM card, use public Wi-Fi, and the basics of international roaming for your trip.
How to Use Shared Bikes in China: A Guide to Alipay & WeChat Miniprograms
Want to explore Chinese cities on two wheels? Learn how to easily rent shared bikes like HelloBike or Meituan using the Alipay and WeChat apps on your phone.
China Transportation Guide: Navigating with High-Speed Rail, Didi & Metro
From high-speed trains to ride-sharing with Didi, this guide covers all transport options for tourists in China. Learn how to buy train tickets, use the metro, and rent bikes.