China Travel Tips & Practical Guides
From mastering mobile payments with Alipay to navigating cities with Didi, our essential guides cover everything you need. Get practical tips on transport, accommodation, and staying connected for a smooth trip.
China Entry Process for Foreigners: A Step-by-Step Guide (2025)
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(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 Hotel Guide for Foreigners: Booking, Prices & Essential Tips(2025 Update)
Find hotels in China that accept foreigners. Learn about average costs in Beijing & Shanghai, booking tips, payment methods, and must-know rules for your stay.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 Set Up and Use Alipay as a Foreigner in China
A complete guide to using Alipay for your China trip. Follow our steps to link your international bank card (Visa, Mastercard) and start making mobile payments.
Beijing Daxing (PKX) Airport Transportation: Express Train, Bus & Taxi Guide(2025 Update)
Your complete guide to getting from Beijing Daxing Airport to the city. We cover the Airport Express train, inter-city rail, official taxis, and airport bus routes.