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
Getting Around China: A Complete Transportation Guide for Tourists
From airport arrival to city-to-city travel, this guide covers all your transport needs in China. Learn about metros, ride-sharing, shared bikes, and high-speed trains.
UnionPay App Guide for Tourists: Linking Foreign Cards & Making Payments
Learn how to use the UnionPay app in China. This guide covers registration, linking your international bank cards, and using the app for QR code payments.
Guangzhou Transportation Guide: Navigating High-Speed Rail & Baiyun Airport (CAN)(2026 Update)
Traveling to or from Guangzhou? This guide covers the 5 main high-speed railway stations and provides essential tips for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN).
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 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 Buy High-Speed Train Tickets in China (as a Foreigner)
A foreigner's guide to booking China's high-speed rail. Learn how to use the 12306 app with a passport, pay with foreign cards, and buy tickets at the station.
How to Use Didi in China: A Guide to Ride-Sharing for Tourists
Didi is China's Uber. This guide shows you how to download the app, register with a foreign number, add a credit card, and hail a ride like a local.
China Entry Process for Foreigners: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
A clear guide to China's entry procedures. Learn how to fill out the arrival card, navigate immigration, clear customs, and complete your mandatory accommodation registration.
China Payment Guide for Tourists: Using Mobile Pay, Cards & Cash(2026 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.
How to Set Up and Use WeChat Pay as a Foreigner in China
Your step-by-step guide to using WeChat Pay. Learn how to download the app, link a foreign credit card (Visa, Mastercard), and make QR code payments.