Essential Apps for Your China Trip
Google and Uber won't work here. Discover the top Chinese apps for mobile payments, ride-sharing, food delivery, and more. Navigate China like a local with our must-have list.
Essential Travel Apps
WeChat(微信)
Not only can you chat, but you can also pay and take a taxi, and you can use it anywhere
Alipay(支付宝)
It can be used almost everywhere and can be used for payment, takeout, taxi, ticket, etc
MeiTuan(美团)
Food, housing and transportation are one-stop to help everyone eat better and live a better life
Xiaohongshu(小红书)
Share life, food, travel, shopping, all the good things
Hotel Booking
Trip(携程)
China's one-stop travel service platform, providing hotel, air ticket, train ticket booking and other services
Airbnb(爱彼迎)
The world's largest homestay booking platform, providing a variety of accommodation options such as short-term rentals, long-term rentals, and apartments
Booking(缤客)
Hotels, B&Bs, and resorts around the world can be booked with flexible cancellation policies and multilingual services.
Transportation
GaoDe(高德)
China's leading navigation software, providing real-time traffic conditions, bus routes, driving navigation and other services
Didi(滴滴出行)
China's mainstream online car-hailing platform supports English interface and overseas bank card payment.
12306(中国铁路)
China Railway Customer Service Center provides train ticket reservation, refund, change and other services
Official Websites
中国国家移民管理局(NIA)
Provide official information such as visa policies, visa-free entry periods, etc.
中国文化和旅游部(MCT)
Provide official information on cultural and tourism policies, laws and regulations, etc.
中国领事服务网(Consular Services)
Provide official information such as consular services, visa policies, and visa-free entry periods.
中国签证在线填表(COVA)
Fill out the application form online
中国签证服务中心(CVASC)
An organization that provides administrative services related to ordinary visa applications in China
YouTube Creators
TikTok Creators
jieji.in.china
Left the UK 8 years ago to start a journey to China! Experience travel and excitement around the world!
tc_inchina
Former butler of the Jordanian royal family, living in China for 10 years! Love food|Love China ❤️🔥
dabai_inchina
Dabai, majoring in Chinese in the UK, Chinese culture is really colorful
blondieinchina
Hi, I'm Amy! Full-time YouTuber residing in China.