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Alipay screen showing a successful payment for a coffee order using a linked international Wise card in China

6 Essential Apps for China Travel: My Real Expat Toolkit for Daily Life

May. 24, 2026 / Asia+ China+ Travel Blog

When packing bags for the mainland, setting up the right apps for china travel remains the single most important step for any visitor. Western platforms like Google Maps, Uber, Instagram, and WhatsApp fail to function due to government firewall blocks. To navigate, eat, shop, and pay across the country, you must adopt the local digital…

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Traveler holding two portable power banks in an airport hallway to check for mandatory CCC certification marks required for China domestic flights.

China Power Bank Rules: A 2026 Flight Survival Guide

May. 02, 2026 / Asia+ China+ Travel Blog

Don’t get your gear confiscated! Learn the 2026 China power bank rules for domestic flights, including mandatory CCC marks, QR codes, and capacity limits.

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A couple in a dog cafe in Guangzhou, China

China Travel in 2026: Essential Apps and Tech Guide

Apr. 13, 2026 / Asia+ China+ Travel Blog

Essential 2026 tech guide for China travel. Covers eSIMs, Alipay setup, Didi transport, and power bank rules to keep you connected and cashless.

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A modern metro train arriving at a clean underground station platform in China.

How to Use Metro in China: A 2026 Guide for Travellers

Mar. 16, 2026 / Asia+ China+ Travel Blog

Master the Chinese metro system with our 2026 guide. Learn how to set up Alipay/WeChat payments, navigate stations, and travel efficiently like a local.

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China 30-Day Visa-Free Policy: Full Guide & Visa Run Experience

Sep. 14, 2025 / Asia+ China+ Travel Blog

We spent 8 months in China and tested the new visa-free entry policy by doing border runs to Hong Kong. Here’s how it worked for us, what immigration asked, and tips to extend your stay without hassle.

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A large, crowded waiting room in a Chinese high-speed rail station, showing passengers sitting and waiting for their train departures.

How to Use High Speed Train in China: 2026 Guide

Apr. 13, 2025 / Asia+ China+ Travel Blog

High-speed rail is the backbone of travel in China, and for many international visitors, it is the most impressive part of the trip. Learning how to use high speed train in China is essential for a smooth journey, as the network is vast, efficient, and incredibly fast, often reaching speeds of 350km/h. For many, it’s…

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  • Visiting the China Kazakhstan Border at Horgos: Guozigou Bridge, Checkpoints & Duty-Free Shopping
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📍 Save this for your China bucket list 🗺️ The Duk 📍 Save this for your China bucket list
🗺️ The Duku Highway (独库公路) cuts 561km through the Tianshan Mountains, and this is only day 1 of 4 on our road trip 
#chinatravels #xinjiang #chinaroadtrip #dukuhighway #独库公路
🔖 Save this for your China itinerary Wolong Bay ( 🔖 Save this for your China itinerary
Wolong Bay (卧龙湾, Wòlóng Wān) — Kanas, Xinjiang 🇨🇳
Part of the Three Bays (三湾) walk in Kanas. It’s the furthest bay from the tourist centre, so most people start from the side closest to the village and leave it for last. 
Get here early instead. We were one of the first groups in and had it almost entirely to ourselves.
On a clear day the water goes bright turquoise, with grassy islands scattered across it that look like a little world map from above 🗺️
📍 Kanas Scenic Area, Xinjiang
🎟️ Covered under the main Kanas entry ticket, no extra cost
⏰ Go first thing in the morning for the light and the empty bay
🚶 From here it’s a flat, 1.7km riverside walk to Moon Bay (月亮湾), easily one of the prettiest stretches Kanas, Xinjiang
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When you’re minding you own business bingeing your When you’re minding you own business bingeing your favourite TV series and realise you actually visited the filming location of Pursuit of Jade 😮‍💨 
No Xie Zheng or ZLH spotted but the natural scenery is breathtaking to say the least
📍 Wulong, Chongqing, China
🗺️ See our travel blog on Wulong Karst Region
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Send this to someone who needs book a trip to Chin Send this to someone who needs book a trip to China in 2026!! ✈️ 🦀 
🏄‍♀️ This year we decided to go back to China (again) and explore the beautiful island paradise of Hainan in southern China!
🏝️ Honestly, there is so much to do in China and there really is something for everyone whether it’s tropical beaches, cyberpunk cities, ancient culture, icy wonderlands, hiking, food… the list really does goes on. 
✨ Hi we’re Corry + Ling! We spent 8 months living in and travelling through China. We’re here to share with you all the best spots and places to visit. Think of us like your unofficial go-to China travel experts 😉
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Riding through tropical roads in Hainan, China 🌴 🇨 Riding through tropical roads in Hainan, China 🌴 🇨🇳 
🗺️ One of us plans everything
🍜 One is just here for food
Follow @traveldayztravel for travel inspo, practical tips and tricks on destinations throughout China ✨ 
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